The Objectives Set for the Fed by Congress Are

question 116

Multiple Choice

The objectives set for the Fed by Congress are:

• A) very specific; this adds to the Fed's accountability.
• B) by design, quite vague, allowing the Fed to really set its own goals.
• C) specific regarding inflation, but vague on all other goals.
• D) specific on the growth rate for the economy, but vague on all other objectives.

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