When the Actual Rate of Inflation Exceeds the Expected Rate

question 52

Multiple Choice

When the actual rate of inflation exceeds the expected rate

• A)the unemployment rate will temporarily rise.
• B)firms will experience rising profits and thus increase their employment.
• C)the actual rate of inflation will fall.
• D)nominal wages will decline.

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