Suppose There Is an Increase in Government Spending

question 71

Multiple Choice

Suppose there is an increase in government spending.To stabilize output,the Federal Reserve would

• A)increase government spending.
• B)increase the money supply.
• C)decrease government spending.
• D)decrease the money supply.

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