The Length of Time That Congress Takes to Formulate a Tax

question 49

Multiple Choice

The length of time that Congress takes to formulate a tax bill to help the economy is part of the:

• A) inside lag.
• B) outside lag.
• C) inside- outside lag.
• D) identification lag.

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