Those Who Hold That the Downward-Sloping Phillips Curve Is a Short-Run

question 64

Multiple Choice

Those who hold that the downward-sloping Phillips curve is a short-run relationship argue that it is futile for government to try to reduce the unemployment rate below

• A) zero.
• B) its natural rate.
• C) the Phillips curve.
• D) the levels mandated by the Kennedy-Johnson guidelines.
• E) the rate of labor productivity.

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