A Model That Envisions No Short-Run Trade-Off Between Inflation and Unemployment

question 8

Multiple Choice

A model that envisions no short-run trade-off between inflation and unemployment can explain recession only in terms of

• A) increases in aggregate demand.
• B) decreases in aggregate demand.
• C) an increase in the number of people looking for work without a corresponding increase in the number of jobs.
• D) sudden surges in investment that cause the capital stock to increase too quickly.
• E) none of the above.

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