If Samantha Predicts Future Inflation Based on Rational Expectations, Then

question 265

Multiple Choice

If Samantha predicts future inflation based on rational expectations, then

• A) her forecast of inflation will always be correct.
• B) she uses all relevant information to forecast inflation.
• C) she looks only to the past to help her predict future inflation.
• D) she never under estimates inflation.

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