Which of the Following Groups of Economists Believe That Cost-Push

question 162

Multiple Choice

Which of the following groups of economists believe that cost-push inflation is impossible in the long run without excessive monetary growth?

• A) mainstream economists and monetarists
• B) mainstream economists and rational expectations economists
• C) monetarists and rational expectations economists
• D) mainstream economists, monetarists, and rational expectations economists

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