If You Expect That the Inflation Rate Is 5 Percent

question 33

Multiple Choice

If you expect that the inflation rate is 5 percent and the inflation actual inflation rate turned out to be exactly 5 percent, then:

• A) the inflation rate was fully anticipated and there is no unanticipated inflation.
• B) the inflation rate was fully unanticipated.
• C) the anticipated inflation rate equals zero.
• D) the anticipated and unanticipated inflation rate equals 5 percent.

Identify the role and challenges of central banking and monetary policy in managing the economy.

Understand the debate between using monetary policy rules versus discretionary policy.

Recognize the complexities of the political business cycle and its impact on economic policies.

Understand the effects of taxation and government policies on savings, investment, and aggregate demand.

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Definitions:

Care Plan

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Outcome Statement

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