________ Would Be Hurt by Unexpected Inflation

question 85

Multiple Choice

________ would be hurt by unexpected inflation.

• A) Someone who borrowed money at a fixed interest rate
• B) A firm who hired a worker on a two-year wage contract
• C) A worker who signed a two-year wage contract
• D) A worker whose wage increases with inflation
• E) A firm that purchased inputs with a two-year contract

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