When persons underestimate inflation (when actual inflation exceeds the expected rate), actual unemployment will

a. exceed the natural rate of unemployment.
b. equal the natural rate of unemployment.
c. fall below the natural rate of unemployment.
d. increase if the government is running a budget deficit and decrease if a budget surplus is present.


C

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