Starting from long-run equilibrium, a large tax increase will result in a(n) ________ gap in the short-run and ________ inflation and ________ output in the long-run.
A. recessionary; lower; potential
B. expansionary; lower; potential
C. expansionary; higher; potential
D. recessionary; lower; lower
Answer: A
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a. Monetary policy should be changed frequently in response to economic fluctuations. b. Prolonged periods of monetary contraction will retard economic growth. c. Low interest rates will direct an economy toward recovery. d. Monetary policy should focus on variables such as output and employment.
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