Are Government Activities of Any Concern to Macroeconomists

question 32

Multiple Choice

Are government activities of any concern to macroeconomists?

• A)Yes,since government actions and policies can affect an economy's overall performance.
• B)Yes,since macroeconomics is defined as the study of the role that government plays in the economy.
• C)No,since the government cannot affect the functioning of the private economy.
• D)No,since macroeconomists study hypothetical economies that have no government involvement at all.

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