Which of the following is a consequence of unexpected inflation that negatively impacts everyone in the economy?
A. Employers are able to compensate workers with wages that have lower purchasing power.
B. Borrowers must pay back money that obtains fewer goods and services than when it was originally lent.
C. The average price level remains perfectly stable.
D. The resulting uncertainty makes it difficult to assess costs, benefits, and risk.
E. Adjustable-rate loans are modified to take into account the change in purchasing power