An Economy Experiencing an Expansionary Gap

question 78

Multiple Choice

An economy experiencing an expansionary gap

• A)operates in an environment in which labor shortages drive up money wages,real wages,and prices
• B)results in an excess supply of labor due to rising money wages and prices
• C)will self-correct as rising money wages decrease faster than rising prices
• D)will experience rising money wages and prices but falling real wages
• E)will have excessive involuntary unemployment (e.g.,cyclical unemployment)

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