Write Down the Quantity Equation in Growth Terms and Identify

question 108

Essay

Write down the quantity equation in growth terms and identify each variable.
(a) According to the quantity theory of money, what determines the long-run rate of inflation?
(b) If real output growth is 3 percent and velocity is constant, what must the growth rate of
money be to ensure that inflation is 5 percent?

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