An Increase in Expected Future Prices Causes

question 90

Multiple Choice

An increase in expected future prices causes

• A) an increase in short-run aggregate supply.
• B) a decrease in short-run aggregate supply.
• C) a supply shock.
• D) an upward movement along the aggregate supply curve.
• E) menu costs.

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