Multiple Choice
Given the basic rule of thumb for the relationship among inflation, productivity and nominal wage increases, if wages rise by 2 percent and productivity increases 1 percent, one would predict inflation to be:
A) 0 percent.
B) 1 percent.
C) 1.5 percent.
D) 3 percent.
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