Multiple Choice
Beginning in 1971, the federal government tried to _______________ by implementing strict controls over what wages people could be paid for their work, what rent their real estate could bring, and what interest they could get on their money.
A) bring socialism to the United States
B) institute a new form of monetary policy
C) fight inflation (a consistent rise in the general level prices)
D) promote more market efficiency
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