Answer:
1. Inflation is best described as _____.
- an upward, general trend of prices in the economy
2. Which of the following scenarios illustrates cost-push inflation?
- An increase in the price of raw materials decreases aggregate supply, pushing prices higher throughout the economy.
3. The Consumer Price Index in 2018 was 251. In 2019, the CPI rose to 257. Calculate the inflation rate from 2018 to 2019. Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a percent.
- 2.4%
4. The Consumer Price Index of any given year provides _____.
- the relative price of a basket of consumer goods as compared to base year prices
5. The rate of inflation in a hypothetical economy is projected to be 1.5% in the coming quarter. Given this information, the Federal Reserve is likely to _____.
- make efforts to raise the inflation rate because 1.5% is below the desired rate of inflation
Explanation:
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A.) head-on.
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You didn't put all the alternatives, but I understand economics and I know exactly that concept.
Supply price elasticity measures how price changes impact the supply of goods and services. If the elasticity of supply is elastic, it means that supply is very sensitive to price changes. If the price goes down even slightly, the supply of goods will fall sharply. If the price increases, even if little, the offer will increase much. Conversely, if supply is inelastic, price changes will have little effect on supply for the good. If the price goes down, there will be little impact on the supply of the good. If the price increases, there will also be little impact on supply.
the answer is d. discretionary changes in government spending and taxes
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