A Variable Rate of Inflation Is Undesirable Because

question 64

Multiple Choice

A variable rate of inflation is undesirable because:

• A)debtors and creditors cannot protect themselves by indexing contracts.
• B)shoeleather costs are greater under variable inflation than under constant inflation.
• C)menu costs are greater under variable inflation than under constant inflation.
• D)variable inflation leads to greater uncertainty and risk than under constant inflation.

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