Practice mode Long Term Economic Growth

Real business cycle theory says that ____ not important in explaining short-term fluctuations in actual output. Which phrase completes the sentence?

Correct answer D. Aggregate demand is

Explanation

RBC theorists assume flexible prices and continuous market clearing, so output always tracks potential. Demand shocks therefore play no role, and cycles come from real supply-side shocks.

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