In __________ Economy, If Prices Rise Faster Than Consumer Incomes

question 97

Multiple Choice

In __________ economy, if prices rise faster than consumer incomes, the number of items consumers can buy decreases.

• A)a deflationary
• B)an expansionary
• C)a recessionary
• D)an inflationary
• E)a depressive

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