A Balanced-Budget Philosophy Would Be Pro-Cyclical in All the Following

question 137

Multiple Choice

A balanced-budget philosophy would be pro-cyclical in all the following cases except one.Which one is the exception?

• A)A recessionary gap and a budget deficit.
• B)An inflationary gap and a budget deficit.
• C)An inflationary gap and a budget surplus.
• D)High unemployment and a budget deficit.

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Definitions:

Zone of Proximal Development

A concept in education and psychology referring to the difference between what a learner can do without help and what they can achieve with guidance.

Challenging Tasks

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Sensitive Periods

Specific times during early childhood development when the human brain is particularly receptive to acquiring certain skills or knowledge.

Irreversibility

A cognitive stage in early childhood development when children cannot understand that certain actions or processes can be undone or reversed to return to their original state.