Which of the following criteria need NOT be satisfied for choosing a policy instrument?
A)The variable must be measurable.
B)The variable must be controllable.
C)The variable must be predictable.
D)The variable must be transportable.

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Transportability is not a relevant criterion for choosing a policy instrument. The other three (measurability, controllability, and predictability) are important because a policy instrument must be able to target a specific variable with a reasonable degree of accuracy in order to achieve its intended outcome. However, transportability has no bearing on whether a policy instrument is effective.

Which of the Following Criteria Need NOT Be Satisfied for Choosing