Multiple Choice
Inflation is harmful to society because it often
A) causes consumers' purchasing power to decline
B) causes sellers' costs to increase
C) causes nominal wages to fall
D) causes purchasing power to be redistributed in haphazard ways
E) has no effect at all on anyone's purchasing power
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