Economists Who Are Primarily Responsible for Advising Congress on Economic

question 21

Multiple Choice

Economists who are primarily responsible for advising Congress on economic matters work in which agency?

• A)the Federal Reserve
• B)the Congressional Budget Office
• C)the Department of the Treasury
• D)the Department of Commerce

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