Given the Annual Rate of Inflation, the "Rule of 70

question 41

Multiple Choice

Given the annual rate of inflation, the "rule of 70" allows one to

• A)determine whether the inflation is demand-pull or cost-push.
• B)calculate the accompanying rate of unemployment.
• C)determine when the value of a real asset will approach zero.
• D)calculate the number of years required for the price level to double.

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

A measure of the dispersion or spread of a set of numbers, indicating how much variation there is from the average.

Standard Deviations

An indicator of how widely values in a dataset are spread out from the average, showing the degree to which these numbers vary from their mean.

Nominal Data

A classification of categorical variables that do not have a natural order or rank.

Interval Data

A type of quantitative data that involves measurements where the difference between two values is meaningful, but there is no true zero point.