Multiple Choice
A decrease the price of foreign oil
A) shifts the short run Phillips curve downward, and makes the unemployment inflation trade-off less favourable.
B) shifts the short run Phillips curve upward, and makes the unemployment inflation trade-off less favourable.
C) shifts the short run Phillips curve upward, and makes the unemployment inflation trade-off more favourable.
D) shifts the short run Phillips curve downward, and makes the unemployment inflation trade-off more favourable.
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