Why Are Economists Concerned About Inflation

question 213

Multiple Choice

Why are economists concerned about inflation?

• A) Inflation generally causes unemployment rates to rise.
• B) Real GDP is necessarily falling when there is inflation.
• C) Inflation lowers the standard of living for people whose income does not increase as fast as the price level.
• D) Inflation increases the value of people's savings and encourages overspending on goods and services.

Understanding the most respected professions based on ethical standards.

Knowledge of online resources for job information.

Comprehension of organizational processes for employee identification.

Understanding the use and importance of the Critical Incident Technique in job performance.

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