A Major Difficulty for the Fed in Controlling the Economy

question 54

Multiple Choice

A major difficulty for the Fed in controlling the economy is

• A)the problem of timing; if the Fed acts now, that may lead to more problems later.
• B)that the public may not concur with tightening policies.
• C)that observers will second guess the Fed and exert political pressure on it.
• D)that too much information from the Fed scares the public.

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Definitions:

Referential

Pertaining to the use of language to refer to objects and ideas, or relating to the ability of something to act as a symbol or stand for something else.

Expressive Style

A communication approach where individuals are more likely to express their thoughts, feelings, and ideas openly and articulately.

Referential Style

A language learning style where children tend to use vocabulary to refer to people, objects, and events, exemplifying an analytical orientation toward speech.

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