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The Phillips Curve

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Phillips curve illustrates a long-term trade-off between inflation and unemployment.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

2.

According to the Phillips Curve, there is an inverse relationship between inflation and unemployment.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

3.

The Phillips Curve suggests that policymakers can choose any combination of inflation and unemployment based on their preferences.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

4.

The Phillips Curve is named after economist Milton Friedman.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

5.

In the short run, an increase in aggregate demand is likely to lead to lower unemployment and higher inflation.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

6.

The Phillips Curve assumes that inflation expectations remain constant.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

7.

According to the Phillips Curve, there is always a trade-off between inflation and unemployment.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

8.

The concept of the Phillips Curve is universally accepted among economists with no significant criticism.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

9.

Stagflation, a situation characterized by high inflation and high unemployment, is consistent with the predictions of the Phillips Curve.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

10.

The Phillips Curve is more applicable to short-term economic situations rather than long-term trends.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE