ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

INFLATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is not a cause of inflation?
A
Demand-led
B
Cost-push (supply)
C
Government driven
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Expert-Verified Answer. (d)Increase in demand for money is not a cause of inflation.

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is Increase in money supply and Fall in production. Inflation is a caused when there is an increase in money supply and fall in production. Also occurs due to rising prices of goods and services in an economy.

Detailed explanation-3: -The 5 causes of inflation are increase in wages, increase in the price of raw materials, increase in taxes, decline in productivity, increase in money supply.

Detailed explanation-4: -In economics, inflation is a sustained increase in the general price level of goods and services in an economy over a period of time. It is caused when increase in money supply and production falls.

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