A Rise in the Overall Price Level Means That

question 157

Multiple Choice

A rise in the overall price level means that:

• A) a given number of dollars won't buy as much real goods and services.
• B) dollar-denominated assets have lost their value.
• C) the cost of living has gone down.
• D) None of these is true.

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