Which of the following statements is NOT true about inflation?

A) Inflation is a sustained increase in the average prices of goods in the economy.
B) During an inflationary period, the prices of some goods will increase while the price of some goods will decrease.
C) When there is inflation, the purchasing power of a dollar decreases.
D) During an inflationary period, the prices of all goods will increase.

D

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A) change in one variable causes the other to change. B) both variables move in the same direction. C) the variables are not related to each other. D) both variables move in the opposite direction.

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Product differentiation in monopolistically competitive markets implies that: a. firms make economic profits in the long run

b. firms will produce at the minimum of the average total cost curve in the long run. c. individual firms face downward-sloping demand curves. d. firms are certain to earn economic profits in the short run.

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