Which One of the Following Factors Is a Concern About

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following factors is a concern about long-run imbalance measures?

• A) The measures are politically motivated; objective forecasters typically don't acknowledge them.
• B) The measures depend,critically,on assumptions about things like the future growth rates of costs and incomes.
• C) The measures assume that government policy will change over time.
• D) The measures do not take into account the political motivations of decision makers.

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