Multiple Choice
Which of the following are policy instruments available to the Fed as it tries to achieve its macroeconomic goals?
I. government expenditures on goods and services and taxes
II. the government budget deficit or surplus
III. changes in the federal funds rate
A) I and II
B) III only
C) II and III
D) II only
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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