Which of the Following Described the Attitude of Most Economists

question 101

Multiple Choice

Which of the following described the attitude of most economists toward the U.S.-based automobile sector during the 2008 recession?

• A)It needed to receive subsidies from the government in order to produce hybrid cars.
• B)It should be taken over by the Federal Government.
• C)If their industry failed, it would not take the rest of the economy down with it.
• D)It needed to be bailed out, just like the financial sector was bailed out.

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