The Phillips Curve of the 1960s for the United States

question 137

Multiple Choice

The Phillips curve of the 1960s for the United States

• A) showed stagflation in the U.S. economy.
• B) suggested to policymakers that they could keep unemployment low by accepting moderate inflation.
• C) indicated that to keep unemployment low, policymakers had to accept double-digit rates of inflation.
• D) was nearly a vertical line.

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