The Short-Run Phillips Curve Is

question 97

Multiple Choice

The short-run Phillips curve is

• A) vertical at the natural unemployment rate.
• B) upward sloping.
• C) downward sloping.
• D) horizontal at the expected inflation rate.
• E) U-shaped.

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