The Short-Run Effect of a Negative Supply Shock Is

question 8

Multiple Choice

The short-run effect of a negative supply shock is

• A) lower inflation and a declining output gap.
• B) lower inflation and an increasing output gap.
• C) higher inflation and a declining output gap.
• D) higher inflation and an increasing output gap.

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