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If the expected price level exceeds the actual price level in an economy,_____.

A) firms increase production in the short run
B) firms decrease production in the short run
C) firms maintain production in the short run but increase prices
D) firms maintain production in the short run but decrease prices
E) firms raise prices in the short run.

Expected Price Level

The anticipation or forecast of future prices overall, impacting saving and spending decisions of consumers and businesses.

Actual Price Level

The general level of prices for goods and services in the economy at a specific point in time.

Production

The process of creating goods and services through the combination of labor, materials, and technology.

  • Describe how expectations impact the economic adjustment mechanism.
  • Identify the role of adjustable resource prices in maintaining economic equilibrium.
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