Intuitively, the Lucas Supply Curve Grows More Inelastic as General

question 31

Multiple Choice

Intuitively, the Lucas supply curve grows more inelastic as general prices become more variable because

• A) firms get less information from forecasts of general prices.
• B) firms get exaggerated bad news about the future trend of general prices.
• C) employment adjustments become more difficult during periods of uncertain inflation.
• D) a and c only.
• E) none of the above.

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