When unemployment rate is greater than natural unemployment rate than real GDP is less than potential since economic activity is lesser than potential and if unemployment rate is lower than natural than real GDP is greater than potential GDP Hence, first statement " is greater than; is less than" is correct
the natural unemployment rate, real GDP When the unemployment rate potential GDP. is greater than; is...
if the economy is in a recessionary gap a. real gdp is greater than natural real gdp b. real gdp is equal to natural real gdp c. real gdp is less than natural real gdp d. the (actual)unemployment rate is less than the natural unemployment rate. d. a and d
How does the unemployment rate fluctuate over the business cycle? Unemployment rate (percentage of labor force) When the unemployment rate is greater than the natural unemployment rate, the output gap is When the unemployment rate is less than the natural unemployment rate, the output gap is 1044 Unemployment rate nis O A. positive; negative B. negative; positive O C. negative; zero OD. zero; positive Natural unemployment rate The graph shows the unemployment rate and the natural unemployment rate between 1980...
Question 28 8 pts Natural rate of Potential Real GDP unemployment Actual rate of unemployment Negative GDP Gap Absolute loss of output 200 16 12 500 5 9 400 6 11 380 9.3 Refer to the data in the above table and use Okun's law to determine the size of GDP gap in percentage-point terms as well as how much output is being forgone.
Natural real GDP refers to the level of real GDP when there is no unemployment. False True
If the economy is at the natural rate of unemployment with the level of real GDP at potential output, what would expansionary fiscal or monetary policy do to the economy? How would the economy be effected in the short run and long run? Does the Phillips Curve theory explain what happens?
a. Suppose the natural rate of unemployment is 4 percent. What is the actual rate of unemployment if actual output is 2 percent below potential output? (Please express your answer in percent terms) b. In Macroland, potential output equals $100 trillion and the natural rate of unemployment is 4 percent. If the actual unemployment rate is 3 percent, then real GDP equals:
In the country of Cardonia, the natural rate of unemployment is 3.5% according to the Ministry of Economics. Last year there was an economic slow down where the actual rate of unemployment increased to 4.5%. Assuming that the unemployment percentages are accurate for Cardonia, what is the likely outcome for the economy of Cardonia? Cardonia’s economy will grow until real GDP is equal to potential real GDP and the unemployment rate equals 3.5%. Calculations from the Ministry of Economics are...
When real GDP grows more slowly than potential GDP, a. nominal GDP rises. b. the unemployment rate falls. c. labor productivity falls. d. the unemployment rate rises. 8. The unemployment rate is the number of unemployed people, expressed as a. a ratio of total employed to the population. b. a ratio of unemployed to the total employed. c. a percentage of the labor force. d. a percentage of the population. 9. If part of the labor force is unemployed, the...
When an economy experiences a recession, it is producing -potential Real GDP -less than potential Real GDP -less or more than potential REAL GDP. it depends on the cause of the recession.
If real GDP is greater than potential GDP, then the _ and the price level _. a.) aggregate supply curve shifts leftward, rises b.) aggregate demand curve shifts rightward, falls c.) aggregate supply curve shifts rightward, falls d.) aggregate demand curve shifts leftward, rises