Which of the following statements about stabilization policy is not true ?

A. Long lags enhance the ability of policy makers to fine tune the economy

B. When policy makers implement activist stabilization policies there is a significant risk that their policies may actually have a destabilizing effect

C. None of these answers are true

D. Many economists prefer automatic stabilizers because they affect the economy with a shorter lag than activist stabilization policy

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