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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Definitions:

Moles

A unit of measurement used in chemistry to quantify the amount of substance, defined as the number of atoms in 12 grams of carbon-12, approximately 6.022 x 10^23 particles.

Moles

A measure of quantity in chemistry that represents 6.022 x 10^23 particles of a substance.

Helium

Helium is an inert gas with the atomic number 2, notable for its low density, lack of color, odor, or taste, and for being the second lightest and second most abundant element in the observable universe.

KCl

Potassium chloride, a metal halide salt composed of potassium and chlorine, used in medicine, food processing, and scientific applications.