The Set of fiScal Policies That Would Be Most Contractionary

question 152

Multiple Choice

The set of fiscal policies that would be most contractionary would be a(n)

• A) increase in government spending and taxes.
• B) decrease in government spending and taxes.
• C) increase in government spending and a decrease in taxes.
• D) decrease in government spending and an increase in taxes.

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Definitions:

Opposition

The movement of the thumb to touch the tips of the other fingers on the same hand, enabling grasping and manipulation of objects.

Adduction

The movement of a body part toward the central axis of the body or toward another part, as in bringing arms or legs closer to the torso.

Lateral Flexion

A movement that bends the spine sideways to the left or right.

Hyperextension

An excessive extension of a limb or part beyond its normal limit, often resulting in injury.