The First of Two Significant Fiscal Policy Initiatives Enacted by the Government

question 109

Multiple Choice

The first of two significant fiscal policy initiatives enacted by the government during the Great Recession,signed in February 2008 by President George W.Bush,was the

• A) Economic Stimulus Act of 2008.
• B) American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2008.
• C) American Stimulus Act of 2008.
• D) Economic Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2008.
• E) Economic Tax Rebate Act of 2008.

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