Combating Recession May Require the Government to

question 132

Multiple Choice

Combating recession may require the government to

• A)decrease aggregate supply.
• B)increase aggregate demand.
• C)decrease aggregate demand.
• D)decrease government spending.

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Definitions:

Credit Function

The role of extending credit to consumers or businesses, enabling the purchase of goods or services before payment.

Controlled Disbursements

A cash management technique where companies strategically issue payments to regulate their cash outflows and maximize the available cash.

Junior Subsidiary

A subsidiary that ranks below other subsidiaries in claim on assets and earnings.

Parallel Payments

Transactions where payment is made through duplicating payment streams, allowing for simultaneous settlements in different currencies or systems.