Rational Expectations Theory Suggests That

question 49

Multiple Choice

Rational expectations theory suggests that:

• A)monetary policy that is expected will have the greatest impact on changing output levels.
• B)policies that are expected will have no effect on output or unemployment.
• C)economic agents take into account past actions only to make their current decisions.
• D)discretionary policies are best at bringing about changes in output.

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