1. Should the government use monetary and fiscal policy to stabilize the economy, or should it adhere to policy rules and refrain from upsetting the economy?To answer this question please compare and contrast the view of Keynesian economics to Monetarist economists.

1. What wouldthe Classicalshave thought about the Fed's handling of the financial crisis?Compare theClassicals'view toMonetarist'viewFed's handling of the financial crisis.
2. Reflection - the students also should include a paragraphin the initial responsein their own words, using macroeconomic terminology,reflecting on specifically what they learned from the assignment and how they think they could apply what they learned in the workplace or in everyday life.