Which of the Following Was a Beneficial Supply Shock in the United

question 167

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was a beneficial supply shock in the United States in the late 1990s?

• A) Higher energy prices.
• B) Lower import prices.
• C) Stable real prices of computers.
• D) None of the above. Supply shocks in the late 1990s were detrimental to the economy.

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Definitions:

Black Working Class

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Persuasive Conditioning

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