What Would We NOT Expect to Happen If Government Policy

question 81

Multiple Choice

What would we NOT expect to happen if government policy moved the economy up along a given short-run Phillips curve?

• A) Ravi reads in the newspaper that the central bank decreased the money supply.
• B) Tony gets more job offers.
• C) Louis makes larger increases in the prices at his health food store.
• D) Jessica's nominal wage increases at a faster rate.

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