ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

BUSINESS CYCLES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
If CPI goes from 100 to 300 and your salary goes from $100, 000 to $200, 000, what happened to your purchasing power?
A
Increase
B
Decrease
C
No change
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The impact inflation has on the time value of money is that it decreases the value of a dollar over time. The time value of money is a concept that describes how the money available to you today is worth more than the same amount of money at a future date.

Detailed explanation-2: -Demand-pull inflation is when there is an increase in aggregate demand, and the supply remains the same or decreases. When supply cannot meet growing demand, prices for goods and services are pulled higher.

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