Which of the Following Is an Example of a Discretionary

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a discretionary fiscal policy action?

• A) an increase in government spending to deal with a recession
• B) a decrease in tax revenues as taxpayers' incomes decrease
• C) increasing the minimum wage rate
• D) raising regulations in the banking industry

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