Sally, a resident of Scandia, goes to a salon for a haircut. The haircut, which usually costs $50, now costs $40. Sally is confused and curious to understand why she could get the haircut at a lower price despite the salon not offering any discounts. She also notices that the prices of all goods and services in Scandia have decreased. Which situation is occurring in the economy?Inflation Disinflation DeflationStagflation
Sally, a resident of Scandia, goes to a salon for a haircut. The haircut, which usually costs $50, now costs $40. Sally is confused and curious to understand why she could get the haircut at a lower price despite the salon not offering any discounts. She also notices that the prices of all goods and services in Scandia have decreased. Which situation is occurring in the economy?Inflation Disinflation DeflationStagflation
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![Sally, a resident of Scandia, goes to a salon for a haircut. The haircut, which usually costs $50, now costs $40. Sally is
confused and curious to understand why she could get the haircut at a lower price despite the salon not offering any
discounts. She also notices that the prices of all goods and services in Scandia have decreased. Which situation is
occurring in the economy?Inflation Disinflation Deflation Stagflation](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F22029fe9-5d17-40d4-93dc-b78eef346841%2Fde0febe5-56be-4330-9a51-9e1e3ed11c58%2Fib4yzy_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Sally, a resident of Scandia, goes to a salon for a haircut. The haircut, which usually costs $50, now costs $40. Sally is
confused and curious to understand why she could get the haircut at a lower price despite the salon not offering any
discounts. She also notices that the prices of all goods and services in Scandia have decreased. Which situation is
occurring in the economy?Inflation Disinflation Deflation Stagflation
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