An Increase in Aggregate Demand Is Harmful Because

question 69

Multiple Choice

An increase in aggregate demand is harmful because

• A) workers with sticky wages are paying more for goods and services.
• B) firms have sticky input prices and earn less profit.
• C) unemployment rises.
• D) output has risen above the full-employment level.
• E) wages will have to fall in the long run.

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