Practice Based On Causes (5.3.2) - Inflation

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Question 1.
What is demand-pull inflation?
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Think about what happens when lots of people want the same thing.
Question 2.
Give one reason for cost-push inflation.
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Consider what factors increase the price of making products.
3Question 3.
What type of inflation occurs when demand exceeds supply?
- Cost-Push Inflation
- Demand-Pull Inflation
- Stagflation
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Remember what happens when too many people want the same thing!
4Question 4.
True or False: Cost-push inflation is caused by increased production costs.
- True
- False
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Think about what makes it more expensive to run a business.
Question 5.
Analyze how a national emergency (like COVID-19) can impact demand-pull and cost-push inflation differently.
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Think about consumer behavior during emergencies.
Question 6.
Propose economic actions a government could take to stabilize an economy experiencing both demand-pull and cost-push inflation.
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Consider the tools available for economic management.

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