In Periods of High Inflation

question 50

Multiple Choice

In periods of high inflation,

• A) people want to hold on to as much money as possible.
• B) the purchasing power of money is decreasing.
• C) nobody wants to work and earn income.
• D) low nominal interest rates are likely to result.
• E) nobody wants to buy goods and services.

Understand the technology and environmental impact of fuel-cell cars.

Learn about the wastage of commercial energy in North America and measures to reduce it.

Compare the effectiveness of different water heating systems.

Comprehend the economic and environmental factors in appliance purchases.

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