The key policy target in the Taylor rule is the:

A. money supply.
B. federal funds interest rate.
C. average tax rate.
D. full-employment budget.


B. federal funds interest rate.

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(Consider This) The lines on a topographical map are analogous to a(n):

A. series of demand curves. B. series of supply curves. C. indifference map. D. series of budget constraints.

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A. actual GDP and potential GDP are equal. B. frictional unemployment equals structural unemployment. C. there is no recessionary gap. D. there is no expansionary gap.

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Recall the Application about federal quality standards in the market for kiwifruit to answer the following question(s).Recall the Application. The asymmetric information about kiwifruit was reduced by:

A. reducing the price of U.S. kiwifruit. B. advertising. C. a federal government marketing order. D. All of these

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