Which of the Following Did Not Occur During the First

question 178

Multiple Choice

Which of the following did not occur during the first term of George W. Bush (2001-2005) ?

• A)President Bush proposed tax cuts to stimulate a weak economy
• B)Tax cuts and increased government spending offered the most fiscal stimulus in a decade
• C)Expansionary fiscal policy combined with the Fed's interest rate cuts provided the greatest stimulus of aggregate demand since World War II
• D)The unemployment rate dropped significantly in the first two years after the recession
• E)In the year before the 2004 presidential election, the economy added 2 million jobs

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