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question 168

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions:
Figure: Fiscal Policy Options
-(Figure: Fiscal Policy Options) Look at the figure Fiscal Policy Options. If the aggregate demand curve is ADʺ, the most appropriate discretionary fiscal policy is to _____ government transfer payments and _____ income tax rates.

• A)decrease; increase
• B)decrease; decrease
• C)increase; maintain
• D)increase; decrease

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Definitions:

Indirect Method

A method used in cash flow statement preparation that adjusts net income for non-cash transactions, deferrals, and accruals.

Accumulated Depreciation

The total amount of depreciation expense that has been recorded against an asset since it was put into use, reducing its book value.

Investing Activity

Financial transactions related to the acquisition or disposal of long-term assets and investments, reflected in a company's cash flow statement.

Indirect Method

A method used in cash flow statements to adjust net income for non-cash transactions and changes in working capital to calculate net cash provided by operating activities.