Automatic Stabilizers Include

question 42

Multiple Choice

Automatic stabilizers include

• A)changes in the federal funds interest rate brought about by Fed policy.
• B)changes in discretionary spending and changes in needs-tested spending.
• C)changes in induced taxes and changes in discretionary spending.
• D)increases or decreases of tax rates and changes in needs-tested spending.
• E)changes in induced taxes and changes in needs-tested spending.

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