The Data Below Provides the Actual and Structural Budget Deficits,as

question 67

Multiple Choice

The data below provides the Actual and Structural Budget Deficits,as a percentage of real GDP,for Canada between 1999 and 2010.Note that a negative value in the table indicates a budget surplus.
TABLE 31-2
-Refer to Table 31-2.Consider the years 2008-2010.The fact that the actual budget deficit in each year was greater than the structural budget deficit reflects the fact that

• A)output was equal to potential.
• B)fiscal policy was contractionary over that time.
• C)fiscal policy was expansionary over that time.
• D)actual GDP was less than potential in each of those years.
• E)actual GDP was greater than potential in each of those years.

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