The congressional act passed in 1978 that established specific numerical goals for the unemployment rate and the inflation rate to be achieved by 1983 was the

A) Federal Reserve Act.
B) Gramm-Rudman Act.
C) Employment Act.
D) Humphrey-Hawkins Act.


Ans: D) Humphrey-Hawkins Act.

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A. marginal revenue exceeds marginal cost. B. marginal cost exceeds marginal revenue. C. average product exceeds marginal price. D. marginal price exceeds average product.

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