Arguments for Adopting a Policy Rule Include

question 6

Multiple Choice

Arguments for adopting a policy rule include

• A)discretion avoids the straightjacket that would lock in the wrong policy if the model that was used to derive the policy rule proved to be incorrect.
• B)discretion enables policy makers to change policy settings when an economy undergoes structural changes.
• C)discretionary policies pursue overly expansionary monetary policies to boost employment in the short run but generate higher inflation in the long run.
• D)all of the above.

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Definitions:

Limit-Buy Order

An order to purchase a security at or below a specified price, ensuring the buyer pays no more than the predetermined price.

Limit-Sell Order

A type of stock market order where a seller sets the minimum price they are willing to accept for a security, and the trade only executes if the market price meets or exceeds that price.

Stop-Loss

An order placed with a broker to buy or sell once the stock reaches a certain price, designed to limit an investor's loss on a security position.

Shelf Registration

Advance registration of securities with the SEC for sale up to 2 years following initial registration.