Policy Is Conducted by Discretion If Policymakers

question 64

Multiple Choice

Policy is conducted by discretion if policymakers:

• A) announce in advance how policy will respond to various situations and commit themselves to following through on this announcement.
• B) are free to size up the situation case by case and choose whatever policy seems appropriate at the time.
• C) announce and maintain a constant growth rate of the money supply.
• D) announce and achieve a balanced government budget.

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Definitions:

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