In Which Case Will Adaptive, Extrapolative and Rational Expectations Predict

question 128

Multiple Choice

In which case will adaptive, extrapolative and rational expectations predict the same inflation rate in the coming year?

• A)Inflation is 4 percent last year, 2 percent this year, and the economist's model predicts 3 percent.
• B)Inflation is 4 percent last year, 2 percent this year, and the economist's model predicts 0 percent.
• C)Inflation is 3 percent last year, 2 percent this year, and the economist's model predicts 4.5 percent.
• D)In none of the options would the predictions be the same.

Understand the types and causes of metamorphism and its geological settings.

Identify and describe the main features of metamorphic rocks, including foliation and nonfoliation.

Discriminate between various types of stress and their effects on rock deformation.

Recognize and classify different structures formed by folding and faulting in metamorphic environments.

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