One Key Assumption Lying Behind the Policy Irrelevance Proposition Is

question 169

Multiple Choice

One key assumption lying behind the policy irrelevance proposition is that

• A)wages are "sticky" downward.
• B)prices are "sticky" upward.
• C)the rational expectations hypothesis is correct.
• D)markets are not purely competitive.

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