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A5-10. Analyze the short-run effects on the Canadian economy of each of the following events using aggregate expenditure (AE) and aggregate demand and supply (AD-AS) diagrams. In each case, identify the cause of any shift or movement along AE, AD, and/or AS and note the effect on national income (Y) and the price level (P). [Hint: See Fig 23-8.]
(a) A change in tastes leads Canadian consumers to transfer their video spending from domestic cable TV services to domestic video streaming services. [4]
(b) In response to the tax reform package recently passed in the US, the Canadian government reduces domestic tax rates. [5]
(c) As a result of the collapse of the NAFTA renegotiation, Canadian exports are reduced. [5]