Under inflation targeting, a central bank must pursue policies that

A) keep the inflation rate at a target value of zero.
B) keep the inflation rate at some specific target value.
C) keep the inflation rate within a specific target range.
D) lower the inflation rate, provided this can be done without raising the unemployment rate above a specified target value.


C

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a. Tactical decisions b. Strategic decisions c. Operational decisions d. Satisficing decisions

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Which of the following is an advantage of a corporation?

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