The Long-Run Phillips Curve

question 28

Multiple Choice

The long-run Phillips curve:

• A) is downward sloping.
• B) is upward sloping.
• C) shows there is no tradeoff between unemployment and inflation.
• D) is horizontal at the natural rate of inflation.

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