The Long-Run Phillips Curve Applies When the Economy Is at Full

question 157

Multiple Choice

The long-run Phillips curve applies when the economy is at full employment, so the long-run Phillips curve is ________.

• A) vertical
• B) horizontal
• C) upward sloping
• D) downward sloping
• E) unnecessary

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