Question

IE 8-2 ... AS/AD Model – Suppose this economy was initially at Full Employment, but then experienced two large LEFT shifts of AD. If the Price Level declines to $1.90, then Real Production GDP will have fallen to $4000 b and ______ people will have lost their jobs. In the Business Cycle the economy will have moved from Point "x" to Point _________ ..

Answer 1

Answer:

10 million people. Point "t".

Explanation:

This analysis can simply be referred to as a severe recession which is also known as depression. It is defined as a condition whereby Gross Domestic Product is down by approximately 10% and there is about three to four years recession. Based on the above definition and the analysis given in the question, the situation is similar to a depression. Thus, the number of people that would have lost their jobs is 10 million and there is an adjustment from the "x" to "t".