Steven M. Reff
Economics Lecturer
University of Arizona
(2007 - 2016)
The 2015 University of Arizona
Five-Star Faculty Award

Steven Reff's Resume
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Unit 5:  Long-Run Consequences of Stabilization Policies

• Topic 5.1   Fiscal and Monetary Policy Actions in the Short Run
• Topic 5.2   The Phillips Curve
• Topic 5.3   Money Growth and Inflation
• Topic 5.4   Government Deficits and the National Debt
• Topic 5.5   Crowding Out
• Topic 5.6   Economic Growth
• Topic 5.7   Public Policy and Economic Growth
(20% – 30% of the exam)
8 - 10 class periods
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Unit 5
LR Consequences of Stabilization Policies
Week 11
Below are lessons for Unit 5: Topics 5.1 - 5.3 aligned to the AP® Macroeconomics CED.
You will have textbook readings, short videos with 3 multiple choice questions, workbook
assignments, multiple choice questions, "free" response questions and much more.

These resources can be displayed on the instructor's projection system inside the classroom,
or the instructor can copy the links and give to the students as homework.

Link to the  
AP®  Macroeconomics CED (Course and Exam Description) to see in-depth
coverage on each of the topics listed below for Unit 5:  Long-Run Consequences of
Stabilization Policies.
Principles of Macroeconomics
Topic 5.3  Money Growth and Inflation
Day 1:  Week 11
Topic 5.1  Fiscal and Monetary Policy Actions in the Short Run
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Day 2:  Week 11
Day 5:  Week 11
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Remember, you still have all of the resources and
assessments that The College Board
® provides for you
and your students.
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Lesson 38:  Stabilization Fiscal and Monetary Policy Actions
The Phillips Curve
Phillips Curve Graph (SRPC and LRPC) for teachers's use
Phillips Curve (SRPC and LRPC) Silent Movie
Stabilization Fiscal and Monetary Policy Actions (four interactive activities using ASAD and MM graphs)
Aggregate Demand Side Shifts (Complementary and Counteracting Policies)
Aggregate Demand Side Shifts (Fiscal Policy)
Aggregate Demand Side Shifts (Monetary Policy)
Phillips Curve (Short Run)
Phillips Curve (History)
Phillips Curve (Shifts in the Short Run)
Phillips Curve (Long Run)
Equation of Exchange and the Velocity of Money
Topic 5.2 Phillips' Curve 2013 FRQ #3, INTERACTIVE
Topic 5.1 Monetary Policy (Expansionary Flow Chart with MM Graph and ASAD Graph)
Phillips' Curve (Draggable Graphs) for teachers' use
Topic 5.1 Monetary Policy (Expansionary Flow Chart with Ample Reserves Graph and ASAD Graph)
Topic 5.2 Phillips' Curve 2011 FRQ #1, INTERACTIVE
Topic 5.1 Monetary Policy (Contractionary Flow Chart with Ample Reserves Graph and ASAD Graph)
Topic 5.1 Fiscal Policy (Expansionary Policy Flow Chart with ASAD Graph)
Phillips' Curve (USE YOUR QUESTIONS with Interactive Graphs)
Topic 5.1 Monetary Policy (Contractionary Flow Chart with MM Graph and ASAD Graph)
Phillips' Curve (Draggable Graphs and CED Questions)
Topic 5.1 Fiscal Policy (Contractionary Policy Flow Chart with ASAD Graph)
Topic 5.2 Phillips' Curve (20 Multiple Choice Questions)
Phillips' Curve ASAD Graph Side-by-Side Graphs for teachers' use
Phillips' Curve Graph (Drawing and Questions)
Topic 5.2 Phillips' Curve 2009 FRQ #1, INTERACTIVE
Money Growth and Inflation (Velocity and Equation of Exchange)
Inflation Risk? (March 2021):
https://
reffonomics.com/CE15zRAeconomics2021.html
Yellen Expects U.S. Economy to Return to Full Employment in 2022
(March 2021):
https://reffonomics.com/CE16BzRAeconomics2021.html
Household Spending Picks Up After Cooling Last Month (March 2021):
https://
reffonomics.com/CE18BRAeconomics2021.html
What is in the Bi-Partisan Infrastructure Bill       (November 2021):
https://reffonomics.com/CE19InfrastructureBill.html
FED Interest Rate Hikes (June 2022):
https://reffonomics.com/CE1amplereserves1.html
eTextbook Reading:
eVideos -- Short Videos:
eWorkbook Activities Interactive:
TEST Your Knowledge
eTextbook Reading:
eVideos -- Short Videos:
eWorkbook Activities Interactive:
Topic 5.2  The Phillips Curve
News Articles on Monetary Policy:
eTextbook Reading:
eWorkbook Activities Interactive:
TEST Your Knowledge
Day 3:  Week 11
Day 4:  Week 11
(3 min. or less, along with 3 multiple choice questions)
(3 min. or less, along with 3 multiple choice questions)
In May 2020, savings accounts were moved from M2 to M1 as the rules
for the number of withdrawals without penalty were abolished.  This is why
in the link below you see such a drastic drop in the velocity of in M1,
as people keeping money in their savings accounts have a propensity
not to withdraw money from their savings accounts that many times during
the month.
2000 FRQ #3 Scoring Guidelines (rubic)
2000 FRQ #3 (Money Market Graph and ASAD Graph)
FRQ Your Knowledge