Inflation causes:

A Money to become more valuable

B The purchasing power of money to decrease

C Interest rates to always fall

D GDP to always increase

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Inflation means general price levels rise, so each unit of currency buys fewer goods and services.

💡 Why is B) the correct answer?

The correct answer to the question "Inflation causes:" is Option B: The purchasing power of money to decrease.

The other options — A) Money to become more valuable, C) Interest rates to always fall, D) GDP to always increase — are incorrect for this CPA Exam Prep question. As explained above: Inflation means general price levels rise, so each unit of currency buys fewer goods and services.

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Inflation causes:

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

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