Which of the Following Statements Is Correct About How Economists

question 121

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct about how economists view the effects of increases in the quantity of money?

• A)The short-run effects are well understood, but the long-run effects are still the subject of controversy among economists.
• B)The long-run effects are well understood, but the short-run effects are still the subject of controversy among economists.
• C)Both the short-run effects and the long-run effects are well understood.
• D)Neither the short-run effects nor the long-run effects are well understood.

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