Which of the Following Is an Example of an Expenditure-Reducing

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of an expenditure-reducing policy?

• A) a devaluation of the par value of a currency
• B) a decrease in government spending
• C) a decrease in import duties
• D) a decrease in business taxes

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