Which of the Following Policies Would a Keynesian Expect to Produce

question 185

Multiple Choice

Which of the following policies would a Keynesian expect to produce the largest decrease in income?

• A)A reduction in government spending of $100 billion
• B)A decrease in transfer payments of $100 billion
• C)An increase in government spending of $100 billion
• D)A tax increase of $100 billion

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