Foundations of Economics (8th Edition)
Foundations of Economics (8th Edition)
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780134486819
Author: Robin Bade, Michael Parkin
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 28, Problem 8MCQ
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To choose the option which is not a part of the costs of inflation.

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Which of the following statements about inflation is​ true?   A. Inflation is not a problem because it is just another way for the government to collect revenue—an alternative to the income tax or the sales tax.   B. Inflation is a tax on holding money.   C. Inflation occurs when real GDP grows more rapidly than the quantity of money.   D. Inflation is a tax on spending money.
Which of these is not a negative effect of inflation? a. It lowers down the value of money b. It rises the level of employment c. It increases the price of goods and services d. It lowers down the purchasing power of people
3. Identifying costs of inflationLarry manages a grocery store in a country experiencing a high rate of inflation. He is paid in cash twice per month. On payday, he immediately goes out and buys all the goods he will need over the next two weeks in order to prevent the money in his wallet from losing value. What he can't spend, he converts into a more stable foreign currency for a steep fee. This is an example of the of inflation.
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