How Does the Misperception Effect Explain Why a Short-Run Aggregate

question 104

Multiple Choice

How does the misperception effect explain why a short-run aggregate supply curve is upward sloping?

• A)Because the costs of production rise as the price level rises.
• B)Because of fixed wage labour contracts.
• C)Because people mistake changes in aggregate demand for changes in the demand for their goods relative to other goods and services.
• D)Because profit margins fall as the price level rises.

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