It Is Important for Policymakers to Recognize That Most Macroeconomic

question 10

Multiple Choice

It is important for policymakers to recognize that most macroeconomic variables are characterized by

• A)long-run trends and short-run fluctuations.
• B)gradual increases over long periods of time.
• C)short-run fluctuations that need to be smoothed for a well-functioning economy.
• D)long-run economic growth.
• E)the impacts of the business cycle.

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