Automatic Stabilizers Cause a Smaller Budget Deficit (Larger Budget Surplus)

question 61

True/False

Automatic stabilizers cause a smaller budget deficit (larger budget surplus) during recessionary periods and a larger deficit (smaller surplus) during expansionary periods.

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