Which of the Following Factors Is Most Correct

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors is most correct?

• A)Cost-push inflation traditionally exists during periods of economic expansion when the demand for goods and services exceeds the available supply of such goods and services.
• B)Speculative inflation occurs when prices are raised to cover rising production costs,such as wages
• C)Demand-pull inflation is caused by the expectation that prices will continue to rise,resulting in increased buying to avoid even higher future prices
• D)All of the above are correct
• E)none of the above are correct

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