Income rises after a charity gives poor families free livestock. The harvest that year was also particularly bountiful. The charity should take full credit for the observed increase in the standard of living

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


False

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. ignore the policy until it exerts an observable impact on prices, output, and employment. b. quickly take steps to adjust their decision making in light of the more expansionary policies. c. be fooled at the outset but eventually adjust their decision making in accordance with the change in policy. d. be unaware that this policy change has been implemented until a higher rate of inflation is observed.

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

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