For a Cost-Push Inflation to Occur, Oil Price Increases Must

question 156

Multiple Choice

For a cost-push inflation to occur, oil price increases must be accompanied by

• A) increases in government expenditures.
• B) increases in the quantity of money.
• C) lower personal tax rates.
• D) decreased investment spending.

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