The Term Inflation Is Used to Describe a Situation in Which

question 12

Multiple Choice

The term inflation is used to describe a situation in which

• A)the overall level of prices in the economy is increasing.
• B)incomes in the economy are increasing.
• C)stock-market prices are rising.
• D)the economy is growing rapidly.

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Definitions:

Sediment Load

The amount of sediment, including material chemically dissolved in a solution, carried by a stream.

Clasts

Rock fragments or grains that are cemented together in a sedimentary rock.

Velocity

The speed of an object in a given direction.

Turbulence

Irregular, chaotic motion of fluid or air, often causing rapid changes in speed and direction.