The Goals of Inflation Targeting Are

question 17

Multiple Choice

The goals of inflation targeting are
i. to keep inflation low and stable.
ii. maintain a high and stable level of employment.
iii. to establish accountability.

• A) i, ii and iii
• B) i and iii
• C) i only
• D) i and ii
• E) ii only

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Definitions:

Trend Analysis

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Expensing R&D

The process of charging research and development costs as expenses in the period they are incurred rather than capitalizing them.

Conservatism Principle

an accounting principle that guides companies to report lower values for assets and revenues, higher values for liabilities and expenses when in doubt, ensuring that financial statements do not overstate the company’s financial position.