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In common meaning, inflation is a condition in which _____.

A
price of commodity increases
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value of money decreases
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price of commodity and value of money both increase
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price of commodity increases and value of money decreases
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Solution

The correct option is D price of commodity increases and value of money decreases

Inflation is the rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services rise and, consequently, the purchasing powerof currency falls. Central banksattempt to limit inflation and avoid deflation in order to keep the economyrunning smoothly.


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