Which Measure Is an Example of Expansionary Fiscal Policy

question 107

Multiple Choice

Which measure is an example of expansionary fiscal policy?

• A) decreasing government spending
• B) reducing welfare payments
• C) increasing unemployment compensation
• D) raising taxes

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