Used Alone,an Expenditure-Switching Policy That Turns Spending from Foreign Goods

question 37

Multiple Choice

Used alone,an expenditure-switching policy that turns spending from foreign goods to domestic goods

• A)will not reduce the current account deficit.
• B)is likely to cause a recession.
• C)will be likely to increase the current account deficit.
• D)is likely to increase domestic inflation.

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