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Economics (AS & A Level) · Feb / March 2023 · Paper 12 · Question 20

9708Price stability

In an economy, wages and prices are both rising but wages are rising faster. Which features are likely to exist in this economy?

  1. Acost-push inflation: no; rise in real incomes: no
  2. Bcost-push inflation: no; rise in real incomes: yes
  3. Ccost-push inflation: yes; rise in real incomes: no
  4. Dcost-push inflation: yes; rise in real incomes: yes

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Correct answer: D. cost-push inflation: yes; rise in real incomes: yes

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