A Policy Maker Who Believes in the Idea of "Expansionary

question 13

Multiple Choice

A policy maker who believes in the idea of "expansionary fiscal contractions" would likely advocate for what during a recession?

• A) increasing government spending to raise demand in the economy
• B) reducing government spending and lowering the government budget deficit.
• C) lowering taxes on the poor and raising taxes on the wealthy.
• D) increasing government loans to small businesses.

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