The objectives set for the Fed by Congress are:

A. specific on the growth rate for the economy, but vague on all other objectives.
B. by design, quite vague, allowing the Fed to really set its own goals.
C. specific regarding inflation, but vague on all other goals.
D. very specific; this adds to the Fed's accountability.


Answer: B

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