One reason stagflation is difficult to recover from is because:

A. less output requires less inputs to be hired.
B. prices tend to adjust more quickly downward than upward.
C. wages are sticky downward.
D. input prices increase with output prices.


Answer: C

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What will be an ideal response?

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Hank's Honey is a bee farm out in the country. Kid Kare Nursery School is next door. Fleurette's fruit orchard is located on the other side of the school. Hank's bees, searching for nectar, buzz by the nursery school to feed in Fleurette's orchard and in doing so, pollinate the fruit. The school children, however, fear the bees. Who benefits in this story?

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