When the Price Level Goes Up, the Purchasing Power of the Dollar

question 95

Multiple Choice

When the price level goes up, the purchasing power of the dollar

• A)also increases.
• B)falls.
• C)remains constant.
• D)varies directly with the value of the euro.

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