Which of the following is true of cost-push inflation?
a. Cost-push inflation is associated with an economic expansion.
b. Cost-push inflation is rarely experienced in developed economies.
c. Cost-push inflation is caused by a decrease in aggregate supply.
d. Cost-push inflation is identical to demand-pull inflation.
e. Cost-push inflation is the result of increased consumer spending.
c
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The quantity theory of money addresses the
A) long-run effect the quantity of money has on the price level. B) determinants of potential GDP. C) determinants of the equilibrium unemployment rate. D) short-run effect the quantity of money has on the price level.
A professional tennis player enters fewer tournaments each year as the prize money she won increased. This observation indicates that the tennis player
A) is irrational. B) has shifted her labor demand curve leftward. C) has shifted her labor supply curve rightward. D) has a backward bending labor supply curve.