If People Assume That Future Rates of Inflation Will ________,They

question 104

Multiple Choice

If people assume that future rates of inflation will ________,they are said to have adaptive expectations.

• A)be higher than inflation rates of the past
• B)follow the pattern of inflation rates in the past
• C)be lower than inflation rates of the past
• D)not be related to inflation rates of the past

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