Assuming a Constant Level of Nominal Income, the Real Income

question 40

Multiple Choice

Assuming a constant level of nominal income, the real income of an individual rises:

• A) during an inflationary phase in the economy.
• B) when deflation occurs in the economy.
• C) if hyperinflation takes place.
• D) with a rise in natural rate of unemployment.

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