What happens to your purchasing power if inflation is less than you anticipated?

A. It decreases.
B. It increases.
C. It devalues your net worth.
D. It won't change much.


Answer: B

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Which of the following is a term that is sometimes used to describe markets with low entry barriers and firms that are price searchers?

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A. $36,000. B. $33,600. C. $34,000. D. $27,600.

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The table above gives the production and prices for a small nation that produces only bread and soda. The base year is 2010. What is real GDP in 2010?

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