Assume That Expected Inflation Is Based on U E =

question 20

Multiple Choice

Assume that expected inflation is based on u e = 8nt- 1. If 8 = 0, we know that:

• A) low rates of unemployment will cause steadily increasing rates of inflation.
• B) high rates of unemployment will cause steadily decreasing rates of inflation.
• C) the Phillips curve illustrates the relationship between the level of the inflation rate and the level of the unemployment rate.
• D) a decrease in the unemployment rate will have no effect on inflation.
• E) an increase in the unemployment rate will have no effect on inflation.

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Definitions:

Manufacturing Cost Variance

The difference between the actual costs of production and the standard or expected costs, indicating efficiency or inefficiency in the manufacturing process.

Direct Materials Cost Variance

The difference between the actual cost of direct materials used in production and the standard cost expected to be used.

Direct Labor Cost Variance

The difference between the budgeted cost of direct labor and the actual cost incurred.

Cost Variance

The difference between the expected (budgeted) cost and the actual cost incurred.