Multiple Choice
Suppose the economy is in equilibrium with an output gap equal to zero and the actual inflation rate equals the expected inflation rate.If the economy experiences a positive demand shock,the output gap will ________ and the inflation rate will ________.
A) increase; increase
B) increase; decrease
C) decrease; increase
D) decrease; decrease
Correct Answer:

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