The Government Can Use Fiscal Policy to Reduce Inflation by

question 4

Multiple Choice

The government can use fiscal policy to reduce inflation by

• A) increasing total spending.
• B) modifying the tax laws to induce less personal saving.
• C) increasing government expenditures.
• D) increasing the budget deficit.
• E) increasing the tax rate on personal income.

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Definitions:

Salivary Glands

Exocrine glands in the mouth that produce saliva, which begins the digestion process and keeps the mouth and digestive system moist.

Mastication

The process of chewing food in preparation for swallowing and digestion.

Segmental Contractions

Contraction of small segments of the intestinal tract that aids in mixing and propelling contents within the gastrointestinal system.

Nutrients

Substances required by the body for growth, repair, and maintaining health, including vitamins, minerals, carbohydrates, proteins, and fats.