When the Actual Rate of Inflation Exceeds the Expected Rate

question 130

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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