Suppose the inflation rate has risen 0.5 percent a year for the past three years. Using this experience an individual forecasts a 0.5 percent rise in the coming year's inflation rate. This is an example of:

a. traditional expectations.
b. rational expectations.
c. adaptive expectations.
d. reflective expectations.
e. deductive expectations.

c

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