One way in which the Phillips curve is misinterpreted is to think of it as

a. a model of economic activity that explains changes in unemployment and inflation by changes in aggregate demand.
b. a statistical relationship between inflation and unemployment.
c. depicting a number of alternative equilibrium points the economy could achieve.
d. All of the above.


c

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