If Policy Makers Do Nothing in Response to an Inflationary

question 123

Multiple Choice

If policy makers do nothing in response to an inflationary gap, what will happen?

• A)a rapid movement toward lower unemployment and higher inflation 
• B)a rapid movement toward lower unemployment and lower inflation 
• C)a slow movement toward higher unemployment and higher inflation 
• D)a slow movement toward lower unemployment and lower inflation

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Definitions:

Intermolecular Forces

Forces of attraction or repulsion which act between neighboring particles (atoms, molecules, or ions).

Specific Heat Capacity

The quantity of thermal energy necessary to increase the temperature of a given mass of a material by one degree Celsius.

Hydrogen Bonding

A type of weak chemical bond that occurs when a hydrogen atom, which is covalently bonded to a highly electronegative atom, is attracted to another electronegative atom.

Temperature Vs. Heat

Temperature measures the kinetic energy of particles in an object, while heat refers to the transfer of energy from one object to another because of a temperature difference.