According to the Misperceptions Theory,short-Lived Shocks May Have Long-Term Effects

question 83

Multiple Choice

According to the misperceptions theory,short-lived shocks may have long-term effects on the economy because of

• A)multiplier effects.
• B)propagation mechanisms.
• C)accelerator effects.
• D)automatic stabilizers.

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