Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements is true ?
A) A political business cycle is one created by the incentive for politicians to manipulate the economy to get re-elected.
B) Adaptive expectations theory argues that the best indicator of the future is recent information.
C) Incomes policies tend to be ineffective over time.
D) Incomes policies include jawboning, wage-price guidelines, and wage-price controls.
E) All of these.
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