Automatic Stabilizers Are Defined as

question 179

Multiple Choice

Automatic stabilizers are defined as

• A)actions taken by the President without Congressional consent to stabilize the economy.
• B)actions taken by an act of Congress to stabilize the economy.
• C)policy that stabilizes without the need for action by the government.
• D)discretionary policy taken to stabilize the economy.
• E)policy that has no multiplier effects.

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