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Which economic principle states that 'money supply growth that exceeds output growth leads to inflation in the long run'?

A. Quantity Theory of Money✓ Correct Answer
B. Mundell-Fleming Trilemma
C. Wagner's Law
D. Solow-Swan Growth Model

💡 Solution & Explanation

The Quantity Theory of Money asserts that growth in money supply exceeding output growth directly generates inflation in the long run, based on the equation of exchange. Other macroeconomic models like the Solow-Swan model deal with economic growth rather than direct price level determinations.

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