The problem for government policy makers of knowing just where the business cycle turning points are is important in implementing

a. a balanced budget
b. sustained economic growth
c. appropriate technology
d. countercyclical fiscal policy
e. inflationary and deflationary gaps


D

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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