Which of the Following Is Upward-Sloping

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is upward-sloping?

• A)both the long-run and the short-run Phillips curve
• B)neither the long-run nor the short-run Phillips curve
• C)the long-run Phillips curve,but not the short-run Phillips curve
• D)the short-run Phillips curve,but not the long-run Phillips curve

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Definitions:

Aneroid Sphygmomanometer

A type of blood pressure monitor that uses a gauge without liquid (aneroid) to measure blood pressure.

Axillary Thermometer

A thermometer designed for measuring body temperature by placing it in the armpit (axillary area).

Systolic

Pertaining to the phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle contracts and pumps blood from the chambers into the arteries.

Diastolic

Refers to the phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle relaxes and allows the chambers to fill with blood, specifically noted as the bottom number in blood pressure readings.