Other Things the Same,if the Price Level Rises by 2

question 67

Multiple Choice

Other things the same,if the price level rises by 2% and people were expecting it to rise by 5%,then some firms have

• A)higher than desired prices,which increases their sales.
• B)higher than desired prices,which depresses their sales.
• C)lower than desired prices,which increases their sales.
• D)lower than desired prices,which depresses their sales.

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Definitions:

Compounded Semiannually

Interest that is calculated and added to the principal balance twice a year.

Equivalent Rate

The interest rate that would produce the same compounded financial result over a specific period as a differently compounded interest rate.

Compound Annual Rate

The rate at which a sum of money would grow if it were compounded once per year.

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