High and variable rates of inflation will

a. distort the information delivered by market prices.
b. encourage people to spend more time producing and less time trying to protect their wealth.
c. decrease the risks that accompany the undertaking of long-term investment projects.
d. promote economic growth and the efficient use of resources.


A

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