Refer to the Accompanying Figure

question 48

Multiple Choice

Refer to the accompanying figure. Starting from long-run equilibrium at point C, a favorable inflation shock that decreases inflation from π to π¹ will lead to a short-run equilibrium at point ________ and eventually to a long-run equilibrium at point ________, if left to self-correcting tendencies.

• A)A; B
• B)A; C
• C)B; A
• D)B; C

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Duchenne Smile

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Genuine Smile

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