单选题 Which of the following statements is most accurate regarding monetarists? Monetarists believe that:

A、 discretionary monetary policy is the best way to moderate fluctuations in prices and output.
B、 steady, predictable money growth is the best monetary policy.
C、 the Federal Reserve has very little power with the tools at their disposal.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】Monetarists believe that the Fed"s tools are powerful and should not be used to moderate fluctuations in prices and outputs. Thus, steady, predictable growth is the best monetary policy. They believe in the power of the money supply, not fiscal policy, to affect prices and outputs.