A benefit to policymakers of following rules rather than discretion is

A. they could employ a larger staff of economists.
B. they will contribute to the formation of an expectations trap.
C. they would not be able to pursue time-inconsistent policies.
D. they would gain flexibility in case the economy's structure changed.


Answer: C

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