When the current short-run equilibrium is to the right of the long-run aggregate supply, appropriate discretionary fiscal policy used to address this problem would be to

A. increase government spending.
B. decrease taxes.
C. increase taxes.
D. decrease the discount rate.


Answer: C

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Which of the following statements is true?

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