During the Last Half of 1999 and First Quarter of 2000,the

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Multiple Choice

During the last half of 1999 and first quarter of 2000,the members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) negotiated reductions in the global production of oil.As a result,the price of heating oil and gasoline increased dramatically during that period.This led some analysts to predict an increase in the inflation rate in oil-consuming countries.Drawing such a conclusion results from confusing

• A) inflation with indexing.
• B) inflation with deflation.
• C) a change in the relative price of a good with a change in the price level.
• D) a change in the relative price level with a change in the absolute price level.
• E) indexing with deflating.

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