The Intent of Indexing Is to

question 91

Multiple Choice

The intent of indexing is to

• A)raise tax revenue automatically during inflation.
• B)shift the short-run Phillips curve to the right.
• C)take most of the sting out of inflation.
• D)reduce inflation gradually.

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