Which of the following is a correct reason for stating that the United States has a fiduciary monetary system?

I. Our money is convertible to a fixed amount of silver or gold.
II. Our money has a predictable value.

A) I only B) II only C) Both I and II D) Neither I nor II


B

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Suppose the economy starts off producing Natural Real GDP. Next, aggregate demand rises, ceteris paribus. As a result, the price level rises in the short run. In the long run, when the economy has moved back to producing Natural Real GDP, the price level will be

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