In Periods of High Inflation

question 4

Multiple Choice

In periods of high inflation,

• A)people want to hold as much money as possible
• B)the purchasing power of money is increasing
• C)nobody wants to work and earn income
• D)high nominal interest rates are likely to result
• E)nobody wants to buy goods

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