Multiple Choice
(Figure: Demand Shock Alpha) The movement shown in the figure will only increase the unemployment rate if:
A) actual inflation is equal to expected inflation.
B) actual inflation is lower than expected inflation.
C) actual inflation is higher than expected inflation.
D) there are no expectations concerning inflation.
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