The Inflation Adjustment Line Is Used to

question 82

Multiple Choice

The inflation adjustment line is used to

• A)describe how the government adjusts fiscal policy to influence prices and wages in the economy.
• B)describe the Fed's target inflation rate.
• C)describe how the Fed adjusts interest rates to control inflation.
• D)describe how firms and workers act to set prices and wages in the economy.
• E)explain the instability of price adjustments.

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