Exhibit 12-4 
-What happens in the economy illustrated in Exhibit 12-4 if government purchases increase by the amount necessary to achieve full employment?
A) The AD curve shifts to the right, the SRAS curve shifts to the left, and long-run equilibrium is achieved.
B) The AD curve shifts to the right, the price level increases, and long-run equilibrium is achieved.
C) The AD curve shifts to the right, the price level increases, and the expansionary gap worsens.
D) The AD curve shifts to the left, the price level increases, and the contractionary gap worsens.
E) The SRAS curve shifts to the left, the price level decreases, and long-run equilibrium is achieved.
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Q23: When spending by the federal government exceeds
Q25: A federal budget deficit occurs when:
A)there is
Q29: An increase in the federal budget deficit
A)only
Q30: An increase in federal budget deficit
A)only occurs
Q33: All of the following might be effective
Q34: If government purchases increase and net taxes
Q40: When spending by the federal government exceeds
Q43: The government can close an expansionary gap
Q122: A change in government spending can close
Q130: Either an increase in autonomous net taxes
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