Which of the Following Is Not an Argument for the Use

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an argument for the use of rules over discretion?

• A)Credibility
• B)Budget balances are more predictable.
• C)Recognition lags
• D)Reliability
• E)Automatic stabilizers may not be large enough.

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