In general, a formula that a central bank uses to set interest rates in response to changing economic conditions is called a

A) rate-of-return equation.
B) Taylor rule.
C) central bank reaction function.
D) market adaptation identity.


C

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A) public goods are likely to be overprovided. B) market failure is less likely to occur. C) public goods are likely to be underprovided. D) the free-rider problem is more likely to occur.

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