The Imperfect-Information Model Bases the Difference in the Short-Run and Long-Run

question 81

Multiple Choice

The imperfect-information model bases the difference in the short-run and long-run aggregate supply curve on:

• A) sticky wages.
• B) sticky prices.
• C) temporary misperceptions about prices.
• D) procyclical real wages.

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