In the Quantity Equation Framework for Understanding the Determinants of Long-Run

question 27

Multiple Choice

In the quantity equation framework for understanding the determinants of long-run inflation,a drop in consumer confidence ________ velocity,putting ________ pressure on inflation.

• A)raises,upward
• B)raises,downward
• C)lowers,upward
• D)lowers,downward

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