The "Inflation Parable" in the Text Refers to the Fact

question 44

Multiple Choice

The "inflation parable" in the text refers to the fact that an unexpected change in the money supply affects:

• A) real GDP only in the long run.
• B) real GDP only in the short run.
• C) real GDP in both the short run and the long run.
• D) only inflation in the short run.

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