Multiple Choice
It is important to note that, when confronted with a supply shock, a central bank such as the Fed has two choices. Which of the below is ONE of these choices?
A) The banking authorities can shoot for zero unemployment.
B) The banking authorities can refuse to accommodate the higher price levels that follow the shock by matching them with an increase in the money supply.
C) The Fed can choose to shoot for a goal of low employment of the civilian labor force.
D) The Fed can choose shoot for a goal of high unemployment of the civilian labor force.
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