Inflation Is Harmful to Society Because It Often

question 61

Multiple Choice

Inflation is harmful to society because it often

• A) causes consumers' purchasing power to decline
• B) causes sellers' costs to increase
• C) causes nominal wages to fall
• D) causes purchasing power to be redistributed in haphazard ways
• E) has no effect at all on anyone's purchasing power

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