Part of the Spending on the Doyle Drive Project in Northern

question 172

Multiple Choice

Part of the spending on the Doyle Drive project in northern California came from the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act,which is an example of ________ aimed at increasing real GDP and employment.

• A)discretionary fiscal policy
• B)an automatic stabilizer
• C)contractionary fiscal policy
• D)a transfer payment

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