The Short Run Aggregate Supply Curve Assumes That in the Short-

question 41

Multiple Choice

The short run aggregate supply curve assumes that in the short- run:

• A) the inflation rate is zero, that is, the economy is stagflated.
• B) the unemployment rate is equal to the natural rate of unemployment.
• C) the economy does not experience supply shocks.
• D) prices are slow to adjust.

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