Because the Fed Can Easily Provide Too Much or Too

question 111

Multiple Choice

Because the Fed can easily provide too much or too little response to economic shocks, economists advocate

• A) policy discretion.
• B) policy rules.
• C) no response to any shock.
• D) a wait-and-see policy.

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