Shoeleather cost refers to
a. the cost of more frequent price changes induced by higher inflation.
b. the distortion in resource allocation created by distortions in relative prices due to inflation.
c. resources used to maintain lower money holdings when inflation is high.
d. the tendency to expend more effort searching for the lowest price when inflation is high.
c
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A) quantity demanded and quantity supplied. B) supply and quantity supplied. C) normative and positive statements. D) total utility and marginal utility.
The money demand curve will shift to the left if real GDP ________ or if the price level ________
A) increases; increases B) increases; decreases C) decreases; increases D) decreases; decreases