Core inflation excludes price changes in food and energy because these price changes

a. may not be related to a trend in the economy’s overall price level.
b. may be related to trend factors in the economy’s overall price level.
c. are not volatile.
d. show a constant inflation rate.

a. may not be related to a trend in the economy’s overall price level.

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A) shifting the demand curve leftward. B) shifting the demand curve rightward. C) moving down along the same demand curve. D) moving up along the same demand curve.

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First-mover advantage is a characteristic of

a. A simultaneous-move game b. A dominant strategy c. A sequential-move game d. All of the above

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