Much of Macroeconomics Is Concerned with Advising Governments on Ways

question 16

Multiple Choice

Much of macroeconomics is concerned with advising governments on ways to ________ business cycles,since it is desirable to ________.

• A)amplify,create the greatest cyclical peaks possible
• B)amplify,create deep recessions to cool down the economy
• C)dampen,avoid both very low troughs and very high peaks
• D)dampen,keep the economy at its maximum productive capacity

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