Which of the following will likely lead to cost-push inflation? (1 point)
Responses
a Exports increase dramatically after a relative drop in price.
b Consumers become more comfortable with debt, increasing their spending as they take more loans.
c An increase in the price of oil has reduced supply of all goods and services that use oil as an input.
d An ongoing war causes government spending to nearly double in quantity.
1 answer
c An increase in the price of oil has reduced supply of all goods and services that use oil as an input.