Which of the Following Is Not a Valid Criticism of Discretionary

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a valid criticism of discretionary fiscal policy?

• A)The implementation of fiscal policy is sometimes difficult.
• B)Time lags in fiscal policy are long.
• C)Fiscal policy works only during periods of stagflation.
• D)Fiscal policy often affects only current income,but many economic decisions are made on the basis of permanent income.
• E)Fiscal policy might have undesirable long-term effects on aggregate supply.

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Definitions:

Initial Endowment

Refers to the initial allocation of goods, resources, or wealth that an individual or entity possesses before any transactions.

Pareto Efficient

A situation where no individual or preference criterion can be better off without making at least one individual or preference criterion worse off.

Initial Endowment

The initial allocation of resources, money, or goods that an individual, institution, or country possesses.

Pareto Optimal

An allocation of resources from which it is impossible to reallocate to make any one individual better off without making at least one individual worse off.