Multiple Choice
Application of the time inconsistency problem to monetary policy suggests that,without some mechanism to ensure commitment,the
A) rate of inflation will be higher than it would be with commitment.
B) level of real output will be lower than it would be with commitment.
C) rate of inflation will be higher and the level of real output will be lower than they would be with commitment.
D) rate of inflation and the level of real output will be higher than they would be with commitment.
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