Multiple Choice
An inflation shock is:
A) the level of inflation consistent with output in a recessionary gap.
B) the level of inflation consistent with output in an expansionary gap.
C) a sudden change in the normal behavior of inflation, unrelated to the nation's output gap.
D) a change in the inflation rate generated by excessive aggregate spending.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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