The Theory That Argues Most Strongly for Countercyclical Policy Activism

question 62

Multiple Choice

The theory that argues most strongly for countercyclical policy activism is

• A) Keynesian economics.
• B) classical economics.
• C) monetarism.
• D) rational expectations theory.

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Definitions:

World Price

The international price at which goods are traded between countries, influencing domestic prices and the balance of trade.

Comparative Advantage

The ability of a country or entity to produce a specific good or service at a lower opportunity cost than others, leading to specialization in trade.

Tires

Rubber-based components that fit around the rims of wheels to provide vehicles with traction, support, and a cushion from the impact of the road.

Microchips

Small semiconductor devices containing electrical circuits that can perform calculations or store data.