If the Fed Announced a Policy to Reduce Inflation and People

question 45

Multiple Choice

If the Fed announced a policy to reduce inflation and people found it credible,the short-run Phillips curve would shift

• A)right and the sacrifice ratio would fall.
• B)right and the sacrifice ratio would rise.
• C)left and the sacrifice ratio would fall.
• D)left and the sacrifice ratio would rise.

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