Suppose Real GDP Is $12

question 219

Multiple Choice

Suppose real GDP is $12.6 trillion and potential GDP is $12.4 trillion.To move the economy back to potential GDP,Congress should

• A)lower government purchases by an amount less than $200 billion.
• B)lower government purchases by $200 billion.
• C)raise taxes by $200 billion.
• D)lower taxes by $200 billion.
• E)raise taxes by an amount more than $200 billion.

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