Suppose the Inflation Rate Has Risen 0

question 22

Multiple Choice

Suppose the inflation rate has risen 0.5 percent a year for the past three years.Using this experience an individual forecasts a 0.5 percent rise in the coming year's inflation rate.This is an example of:

• A)traditional expectations.
• B)rational expectations.
• C)adaptive expectations.
• D)reflective expectations.
• E)deductive expectations.

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