The Stimulus Package Proposed in 2009 by Newly-Elected President Obama

question 56

Multiple Choice

The stimulus package proposed in 2009 by newly-elected President Obama included

• A)reduced income tax rates for high-income individuals.
• B)reduced levels of federal government aid to state and local governments.
• C)a combination of tax changes and significant increases in federal government spending.
• D)rapid contraction of the overall size of the federal government as a share of GDP.

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