A total of 6 Discussion Questions.
Very simple, easy, and straightforward.
Please respond thoroughly and in depth with complete paragraphs
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1. (Natural Rate of Unemployment) What is the relationship between potential output and the natural rate of unemployment?
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2. For this question use the attached figure
(Real Wages) In the accompanying exhibit, how does the real wage rate at point c compare with the real wage rate at point a? How do nominal wage rates compare at those two points? Explain your answers.
Chapter 10 discussion question 2.doc
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3. (Fiscal Policy) Define fiscal policy. Determine whether each of the following, other factors held constant, would, in the short run, lead to an increase, a decrease, or no change in the level of real GDP demanded:
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4. (Changes in Government Purchases) Assume that government purchases decrease by $10 billion, with other factors held constant, including the price level. Calculate the change in the level of real GDP demanded for each of the following values of the MPC. Then, calculate the change if the government, instead of reducing its purchases, increased autonomous net taxes by $10 billion.
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5. (Changing Budget Priorities) What spending category claimed the largest share of federal outlays during the 1960s? How about during the most recent decade?
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6. (Debt Measures) What’s the difference between gross federal debt and federal debt held by the public?
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