According to the Keynesian View, If Policy Makers Thought the Economy

question 112

Multiple Choice

According to the Keynesian view, if policy makers thought the economy was about to fall into a recession, which of the following would be most appropriate?

• A) a change in government spending and taxation that will lead to a budget surplus
• B) a planned increase in the budget deficit
• C) reducing government expenditures
• D) balancing the budget

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Definitions:

Positive Mood

A state of well-being and contentment, often characterized by feelings of happiness and optimism.

Intrinsic Motivated

Driven by internal rewards, such as personal satisfaction or fulfillment, rather than by external pressures or incentives.

Extrinsic Motivation

Motivation driven by external rewards such as money, fame, grades, or praise rather than internal satisfaction.

Symbolic Self-Completion

A theory suggesting individuals strive to achieve and display symbols of success in areas important to their self-identity to feel complete.