Most economists are in favor of price controls as a way of allocating resources in the economy

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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In the figure below, draw a short-run Phillips curve and a long-run Phillips curve if the expected inflation rate is 4 percent and the natural unemployment rate is 6 percent

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