Which of the Following Fiscal Programs Is Least Likely to Increase

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which of the following fiscal programs is least likely to increase aggregate demand?

• A) defense spending
• B) road construction
• C) grants for scientific research and development
• D) an increase in taxes
• E) government purchases of labor

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