The Fed's eclecticism reflects:

A. A combination of flexible rules and limited discretion.
B. Fixed rules that are set for monetary growth rates.
C. Discretionary policy but not rules.
D. The targeting of interest rates as the primary goal to be achieved by monetary policy.


A. A combination of flexible rules and limited discretion.

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A) Aggregate demand is growing too fast to keep the economy at full employment. B) Potential GDP is forecasted to be lower than equilibrium GDP. C) Potential GDP is forecasted to be higher than equilibrium GDP. D) Aggregate demand is growing too slowly and the economy is in danger of producing GDP above full employment.

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In a system of perfectly flexible exchange rates, an expansionary U.S. monetary policy will cause

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