When an economy experiences hyperinflation, it has:

A. extremely long-lasting and painful increases in the price level that encourages economic growth.
B. extremely long-lasting and painful increases in the price level that slows economic growth.
C. a long period of stagnant economic growth, and inflationary tactics are used by the government to raise prices.
D. a long period of low, steady inflation that aids in economic growth.


Answer: B

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