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Consider the expectations-augmented Phillips Curve: πt = πte - α(ut - un) + vt. Suppose expectations are formed according to Adaptive Expectations: πte = πt-1e + λ(πt-1 - πt-1e). If the economy is initially at equilibrium and the government follows a constant expansionary monetary policy, which of the following is MOST accurate?
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- 1Both inflation and unemployment remain permanently affected
- 2Inflation remains constant, but unemployment permanently falls
- 3Inflation accelerates over time, while unemployment returns to the natural rate in the long run✓
- 4Unemployment remains permanently below the natural rate due to adaptive adjustment
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Inflation accelerates over time, while unemployment returns to the natural rate in the long run
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