Given an Expectations-Augmented Phillips Curve and a Policy Designed to Maintain

question 57

Multiple Choice

Given an expectations-augmented Phillips curve and a policy designed to maintain actual GDP higher than its potential indefinitely,

• A) any set of inflationary expectations other than zero produces constant, positive inflation and unemployment below the natural rate.
• B) any set of inflationary expectations other than zero produces accelerating prices with unemployment above the natural rate.
• C) any set of inflationary expectations produces accelerating prices with unemployment below the natural rate.
• D) any set of inflationary expectations other than zero produces decelerating inflation with unemployment below the natural rate.
• E) none of the above.

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