Refer to Figure 13.2 for the Following Question

question 30

Multiple Choice

Refer to Figure 13.2 for the following question.
Figure 13.2

-In Figure 13.2, suppose the economy in Year 1 is at point A and expected in Year 2 to be at point B. Which of the following policies could the government use to move the economy to point C?

• A)decrease income taxes
• B)decrease government purchases
• C)increase income taxes
• D)sell commonwealth government bonds and securities

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