ECON 209 Lecture : Chapter 23 Output and Prices in the Short Run.docx

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Chapter 23 output and prices in the short run. Changes in consumption: rise in price level lowers real value of money held by private section fall in desired consumption downward shift in ae curve. Changes in net exports: rise in domestic price levels shifts net export function down downward shift in ae curve. Aggregate demand (ad) curve relates equilibrium real gdp to price level. For any given p, the ad curve show. Consider rise in price level, the ae curve shifts down, but we move along ad curve. For any give p, ad curve shows level of real gdp for which desired aggregate expenditure equals actual gdp. As curve relates price level to quantity of output that firms would like to produce and sell. As curve is drawn for a given: level of technology, set of factor prices. Positive slope of as curve: as unit costs rise with output, firms will produce more output only if prices increase:

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