In Opposition to Keynesian Precepts, Reagan and Other Conservative Leaders

question 27

Multiple Choice

In opposition to Keynesian precepts, Reagan and other conservative leaders championed "supply side" economics, which meant that:

• A) private enterprise must be encouraged through high capital gains tax rates.
• B) increased production rather than consumer demand was important for economic growth.
• C) minimum wage standards must be lowered to ensure higher employment.
• D) All of these are correct.

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