At short-run equilibrium inflation ________ and output equals ________.

A. equals the value determined by part expectations and pricing decisions; the level of short-run equilibrium output consistent with that inflation rate
B. is stable; the level of output consistent with zero inflation
C. equals the value consistent with potential output; the level of output consistent with zero inflation
D. equals the value determined by past expectations and pricing decisions; potential


Answer: A

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