Multiple Choice
Most economists agree that
A) fiscal policy is a more effective stabilization tool than monetary policy.
B) it is difficult to time discretionary changes in macro-policy in a manner that will promote stability.
C) monetary policy should focus on reducing unemployment, while fiscal policy should focus on the control of inflation.
D) discretionary macro-policy can easily be instituted in a manner that will promote economic stability.
Correct Answer:
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