Fiscal Policy Involves

question 147

Multiple Choice

Fiscal policy involves

• A) the use of interest rates to influence the level of GDP.
• B) the use of tax and spending policies by the government.
• C) decreasing the role of the Federal Reserve in the everyday life of the economy.
• D) the use of tax and money policies by the government to influence the level of interest rates.

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