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Macro Exam 3
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Economics
Undergraduate 2
12/02/2009

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Buiness Cycle
Definition
A periodic but irregular up-and-down movement of total production, jobs and other messures of economic activity.
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Aggregate Supply
Definition
The relationship between the quanity of RealGDP supplied and the price level when all other influnces on production remain the same.
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Aggregate Demand
Definition
The relationship between the quantity of real GDP demanded and the price level when all other influnces on expenditure remain the same.
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Macroeconomic Equilibrium
Definition
When the quntity of real GDP demanded equals the quantity of real GDP supplied at the point of intersection of the AD and AS curve.
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Full-Employment Equilibrium
Definition
When equilibrium real GDP equals potential GDP.
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Stagflation
Definition
A combanation of recession(falling GDP) and inflation (rising price level)
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Inflationary Gap
Definition
A gap that exsist when real GDP exceeds potential GDP and that brings a rising price level
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Recessionary Gap
Definition
A gap that exsist when potential GDP exceeds real GDP and that brings a falling price level
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