The Phrase "Fine-Tuning the Economy" Implies _____

question 66

Multiple Choice

The phrase "fine-tuning the economy" implies _____

• A) making government economic policy more "people-oriented."
• B) using government policies to adjust the economy and promote economic stability.
• C) solving microeconomic problems such as externalities and losing sight of the big picture.
• D) placing fewer regulations on the private sector, thereby eliminating the need for government intervention.
• E) designing policies based exclusively on leading economic indicators.

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