The Main Reason That Hyperinflation Renders a Currency Worthless Is

question 73

Multiple Choice

The main reason that hyperinflation renders a currency worthless is that ________.

• A)the government cannot print money fast enough to keep up with the rising prices
• B)laws against raising prices are easily evaded
• C)reducing government expenditures is politically unpopular
• D)the government's "official" inflation rate is always a gross understatement
• E)as soon as inflation seems out of control,everyone knows that the currency will soon lose whatever value it has today

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