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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Regulatory Policy

Question 7 • * HSA 26-27 Economics

Milton Friedman helped to establish the economic theory of monetarism.Which statement best describes the idea of monetarism?

Answer
A
Aggregate supply and demand can only be influenced through fiscal policy.
B
Changes in consumer behaviors should not be influenced by policy.
C
Monetary policy is the best way to influence economic growth.
D
The money supply should not be the determining factor when influencing economic events.

Explanation

Monetarism emphasizes the role of the money supply in shaping economic activity and argues that monetary policy is the most effective tool for influencing growth. Therefore, the best description is “Monetary policy is the best way to influence economic growth.” Choice D is the opposite of monetarist thinking because monetarists consider the money supply an important influence on economic events.

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