Assume Congress enacts a $10 billion increase in spending and a $10 billion tax increase to finance the additional government spending. The result of this balanced-budget approach is a:
a. $20 billion increase in aggregate demand.
b. $10 billion increase in aggregate demand.
c. $100 billion increase in aggregate demand.
d. $10 billion decrease in aggregate demand.
b
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