Which of the Following Is a Major Area of Disagreement

question 96

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a major area of disagreement between activists and nonactivists?

• A) Activists believe discretionary macroeconomic policy can be applied in a manner that will enhance economic stability. Nonactivists disagree.
• B) Activists believe monetary policy is more potent than fiscal policy. Nonactivists disagree.
• C) Activists believe changes in monetary and fiscal policy exert their effects instantaneously. Nonactivists think they work only with a substantial lag.
• D) Nonactivists think macroeconomic policy is sometimes motivated by the pursuit of political gain. Activists disagree.

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