Some economists argue that since inflation   a. raises the real value of fixed nominal wages, a little inflation may make it easier for labor markets to adjust.     b. raises the real value of fixed nominal wages, a little inflation may make it harder for labor markets to adjust.     c. reduces the real value of fixed nominal wages, a little inflation may make it easier for labor markets to adjust.     d. reduces the real value of fixed nominal wages, a little inflation may make it harder for labor markets to adjust

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