Refer to the Graph Shown

question 73

Multiple Choice

Refer to the graph shown. Suppose an economy begins at point B but then adopts an expansionary monetary policy.In the short run, this policy would most likely:

• A)reduce inflation to 3 percent and raise unemployment to 7.5 percent.
• B)reduce inflation to 3 percent and reduce unemployment to 4 percent.
• C)raise inflation to 9 percent and raise unemployment to 7.5 percent.
• D)raise inflation to 9 percent and reduce unemployment to 4 percent.

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