An Economy Experiencing an Expansionary Gap _____

question 122

Multiple Choice

An economy experiencing an expansionary gap _____

• A) operates in an environment in which labor shortages drive up money wages, real wages, and prices.
• B) has an excess supply of labor due to rising money wages and prices.
• C) will self-correct as money wages decrease faster than rising prices.
• D) will experience rising money wages and prices but falling real wages.
• E) will have excessive involuntary unemployment.

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