Increases in the Federal Budget Deficit from 2007 to 2009

question 79

Multiple Choice

Increases in the federal budget deficit from 2007 to 2009 were caused

• A)exclusively by the loss of tax revenue due to recession.
• B)exclusively by expansionary fiscal policy, as shown through growth in the cyclically adjusted deficit.
• C)primarily by a combination of recession and expansionary fiscal policy.
• D)primarily by increased outlays to a rapidly growing number of Social Security recipients.

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