What does the parable of Riding a Switchback imply about the timing of stabilization policies?

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They fail to adequately boost or slow down the economy when needed.They work as intended.They tend to stimulate or restrain the economy at inappropriate moments.They are beneficial and recommended.

Explanation

The parable illustrates that stabilization policies often act at incorrect times, either stimulating or contracting the economy when it is not appropriate, leading to ineffective economic management.

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What does the parable of Riding a Switchback imply about the timing of stabilization policies?

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