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ssal

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What is a cost-push inflation?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

A legal ceiling set below the market-clearing interest rate would tend to
 
  A) create a surplus of loans.
  B) create a shortage of loans.
  C) increase the demand for loans.
  D) decrease the supply of loans.
  E) do none of the above.



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Answer to Question 1

A cost-push inflation is an inflation that starts as a result of an increase in costs. Money wage rates and the cost of raw materials are the main sources of cost-push inflation.

Answer to Question 2

B



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