The Taylor rule predicted a federal funds rate which was ________ that set when Paul Volcker was chairman of the Fed, and a rate which was ________ that set when Arthur Burns chaired the Fed

A) greater than; equal to
B) greater than; less than
C) less than; equal to
D) less than; greater than


Answer: D

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