The Balanced Budget Multiplier Is

question 216

Multiple Choice

The balanced budget multiplier is

• A)positive because the magnitude of government expenditure multiplier is larger than the magnitude of tax multiplier.
• B)negative because the magnitude of government expenditure multiplier is larger than the magnitude of the tax multiplier.
• C)positive because the magnitude of government expenditure multiplier is smaller than the magnitude of tax multiplier.
• D)equal to zero.
• E)negative because the magnitude of the tax multiplier is larger than the magnitude of the government expenditure multiplier.

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