In Response to a Rapid Deceleration in the Growth Rate

question 2

Multiple Choice

In response to a rapid deceleration in the growth rate of nominal GDP in the early 1980s,

• A)inflation declined slowly,thus giving empirical support to the proponents of the adaptive expectations approach.
• B)inflation declined slower than the deceleration in nominal GDP and real output actually declined.
• C)inflation declined slower than the deceleration in nominal GDP and the output ratio actually declined.
• D)All of the above are correct.

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