A Policy That Aggressively Counters Price Shocks

question 7

Multiple Choice

A policy that aggressively counters price shocks

• A) results in larger fluctuations in output.
• B) results in higher levels of unemployment.
• C) tends to increase the output sensitivity of the aggregate demand inflation curve.
• D) all of the above.
• E) both a and c.

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