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The regarding the new classical macroeconomics is hoe realistic is the assumption ?

Correct answer: D. of rational expectations.

  • A. that monetary policy affects aggregates demand
  • B. that markets do not clear quickly
  • C. that fiscal policy affects aggregate demand
  • D. of rational expectations.

Explanation

New classical macroeconomics relies heavily on rational expectations, meaning people use available information when forecasting economic variables. The realism of this assumption is a major point of debate.

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