Ignoring any supply-side effects, if government expenditure on goods and services decrease by $10 billion and taxes decrease by $10 billion, then real GDP ________ and the price level ________

A) increases; falls
B) decreases; falls
C) does not change; does not change
D) increases; rises
E) decreases; rises


B

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