Which of the Following Groups Would Not Tend to Lose

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following groups would not tend to lose from an unexpected inflation?

• A)Retirees on fixed pensions
• B)Creditors who had lent money before inflation and are being repaid after inflation
• C)People whose incomes are tied to long-term contracts
• D)Debtors who had borrowed before inflation and are repaying the loan after inflation
• E)Firms which had agreed to sell a particular product for a fixed price for a given number of years

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