Automatic Stabilizers Are

question 255

Multiple Choice

Automatic stabilizers are:

• A) changes in fiscal policy that stimulate aggregate demand in a recession without the need for explicit action by policymakers.
• B) subject to significant lags.
• C) a result of the United States' regressive tax system.
• D) not very effective fiscal policy.

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Definitions:

Arrhythmia

An irregular heartbeat, which can feel like a racing heart or fluttering, and can be harmless or a sign of a serious heart condition.

Ventricular Flutter

A rapid heart rhythm originating from the ventricles, characterized by a heart rate of 200 to 250 beats per minute, which can be life-threatening.

I49.01

I49.01 is a medical classification code for Ventricular Fibrillation, an irregular heart rhythm disorder.

Epicardium

The outermost layer of the heart wall, also part of the pericardium.