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The Carter Presidency

Question 3 • EAP-Virginia and US History B CR

Which of the following is the best definition for the word stagflation?

Answer
A
an economic condition of high growth and high inflation
B
an economic condition of high growth and low inflation
C
an economic condition of slow growth and high inflation
D
an economic condition of slow growth and low inflation

Explanation

Stagflation combines economic stagnation with inflation: the economy grows slowly while prices rise rapidly. Therefore, the best definition is an economic condition of slow growth and high inflation.

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