Which of the Following Is True About Inflation

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about inflation?

• A)Inflation promotes social harmony by uniting people against the government.
• B)Inflation is more damaging if it is anticipated than if it is not anticipated.
• C)Accurate anticipation of inflation is possible for everyone who is well informed about economic events.
• D)Those who have borrowed money at an interest rate below the rate of inflation will generally benefit.
• E)If people anticipate inflation,their actions will prevent the inflation.

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Definitions:

Net Sales

The amount of sales revenue remaining after deducting returns, allowances for damaged or missing goods, and discounts.

Gross Profit

The profit a company makes after deducting the costs associated with making and selling its products, or the costs associated with providing its services.

Cost Of Goods Sold

The direct costs attributable to the production of the goods sold in a company, including material and labor costs.

Liquidity Ratio

Financial metrics that measure a company's ability to meet its short-term obligations using its most liquid assets.