Consider an economy facing a recessionary gap in the short-run.  Expansionary fiscal policy leads to _____ while an economy’s self-correcting mechanism leads to _____   Question 39 options:   a)  deflation; cost-push inflation   b)  demand-pull inflation; deflation   c)  deflation; demand-pull inflation   d)  demand-pull inflation; cost-push inflation

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Unemployment and Cost of Unemployment

Unemployment is the state of being unemployed, even when an individual is actively seeking work opportunities. The unemployment rate refers to the percentage of the workforce that is currently unemployed.