Part of the Lag in Monetary Policy Effects Is Due

question 37

Multiple Choice

Part of the lag in monetary policy effects is due to

• A)the long political process of monetary policy decisions.
• B)precise economic forecasts.
• C)the time required for firms and households to alter their spending plans.
• D)changes in the unemployment rate.

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