The portion of the Obama stimulus package that bolstered state welfare plans is best thought of as

A. monetary policy.
B. nondiscretionary fiscal policy.
C. discretionary (and expansionary) fiscal policy.
D. discretionary (and contractionary) fiscal policy.


Answer: B

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