When the output gap is positive, it represents ________ gap, and when it is negative, it represents ________ ga

A) a recessionary; an inflationary
B) an inflationary; a recessionary
C) an inflationary; an employment
D) an employment; an unemployment
E) None of the above answers is correct.


B

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When we are in a recession, according to the sophisticated quantity theorists, an increase in M will lead to

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