During Which of the Following Situations Would the Government Most

question 134

Multiple Choice

During which of the following situations would the government most likely have an expansionary fiscal policy?

• A) when current output is above full-employment output
• B) when the economy is expanding at a rapid pace
• C) when inflation is at 10 percent per year
• D) when the current unemployment rate is below the natural rate of unemployment
• E) when the current unemployment rate is above the natural rate of unemployment

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