During an Inflationary Period It Is Appropriate for the Government

question 18

Multiple Choice

During an inflationary period it is appropriate for the government to pursue policies that:

• A) Stimulate aggregate demand.
• B) Reduce aggregate demand.
• C) Make budget deficits larger.
• D) Eliminate the public debt.

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