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6019501332demand-pull inflationinflation caused by AD shift to the right0
6019501333cost-push inflationinflation caused by rising production costs; AS shift left1
6019501334real incomeincome adjusted for inflation2
6019501335Nominal rate - inflation rateReal Interest Rate3
6019501336stagflationInflation and Unemployment at the same time. 1970s.4
6019501337spending multiplier1/MPS5
6019501338tax multiplier-MPC/MPS6
6019501339balanced budget multiplierWhen Government Spending and Taxes go up by the same amount, GDP will increase by the amount of Government Spending7
6019501340Relatively small changes in spending are magnified into larger changes in GDPSignificance of the spending multiplier8
6019501341Consumption, Investment, Government Spending, and Net ExportsDeterminants of aggregate demand.9
6019501342Taxes, Imports, SavingsLeakages from the circular flow of the economy10
60195013431. Real balances (wealth) effect 2. Interest rate effect 3. foreign purchases effectReasons for the downward sloping aggregate demand curve.11
6019501344Aggregate Demand CurveThe inverse relationship between price level and real GDP12
6019501345Aggregate Supply CurveThe direct relationship between price level and real GDP13
6019501346Horizontal range of Aggregate SupplyThe economy is likely in recession; sticky wages and prices14
6019501347Vertical LRASAt full employment output; all wages and prices are flexible15
6019501348Determinants of Aggregate SupplyInput prices, productivity, and the legal/institutional environment16
6019501349Congress and the PresidentThese two government bodies carry out fiscal policy17
6019501350expansionary fiscal policyGovernment spending up and taxes down; used to fight recession18
6019501351contractionary fiscal policyGovernment spending down and taxes up; used to fight inflation19
6019501352automatic stabilizersEntitlement programs and our progressive tax system20
6019501353crowding out effectRefers to higher interest rates caused by heavy government borrowing that reduces investment spending21
6019522629investment-demand curveInverse relationship between real interest rate and quantity of investment money demanded22
6019535854consumption scheduleshows the relation between consumption expenditures and income for a household; MPC; slope of C on Keynesian Cross23
6019544551saving scheduleshows the relation between saving and income for a household24
6019552761inflationary gap25
6019554843recessionary gap26
6019565815Long Run Macro Equilibrium27

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