Under Adaptive Expectations Theory, People Persistently

question 52

Multiple Choice

Under adaptive expectations theory, people persistently:

• A) underestimate inflation when it is slowing down.
• B) overestimate inflation when it is accelerating.
• C) underestimate inflation when it is accelerating.
• D) adapt to the prevailing inflation rate.

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