An economy currently has an inflationary gap. An increase in the money wage rate will ... the inflationary gap and ... the price level

What will be an ideal response?


decrease; increase

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The tax cut of 1964 (proposed by President Kennedy): a. was the last time fiscal policy was used

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During an election year, the federal government would mostly likely increase _____

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

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