Which Factor Contributed to the Demise of Stagflation During the 1982-1989

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which factor contributed to the demise of stagflation during the 1982-1989 period?

• A) A lessening of foreign competition
• B) The decline of the monopoly power of OPEC
• C) An increase in the per-unit cost of production
• D) An increase in regulation of airline and trucking industries

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