Discretionary Fiscal Policy Refers to

question 217

Multiple Choice

Discretionary fiscal policy refers to

• A)any change in government spending or taxes that destabilizes the economy.
• B)the authority that the president has to change personal income tax rates.
• C)intentional changes in taxes and government expenditures made by Congress to stabilize the economy.
• D)the changes in taxes and transfers that occur as GDP changes.

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