Which of the following fiscal policy changes would be the most expansionary?

A. A $40 billion increase in government spending

B. A $20 billion tax cut and $20 billion increase in government spending

C. A $10 billion tax cut and $30 billion increase in government spending

D. A $40 billion tax cut


A. A $40 billion increase in government spending

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A) d to c. B) b to a. C) c to d. D) d to a.

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What is a downside of trade protection?

a. Instead of protecting U.S. interests and giving domestic manufacturing an advantage over items manufactured elsewhere, it can have the unintended effect of driving the manufacturing completely out of the country. b. It can give U.S. interests and domestic manufacturing too much of an advantage over items manufactured elsewhere, having the unintended effect of driving the manufacturing completely out of the country. c. It can give U.S. interests and domestic manufacturing too much of an advantage over items manufactured elsewhere, having the unintended effect of bringing more manufacturing into the country than can be handled. d. Instead of protecting U.S. interests and giving domestic manufacturing an advantage over items manufactured elsewhere, it can have the unintended effect of bringing more manufacturing into the country than can be handled.

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Which of the following statements is not correct?

a. Monopolistic competition is different from monopoly because monopolistic competition is characterized by free entry, whereas monopoly is characterized by barriers to entry. b. Both monopolistic competition and oligopoly fall in between the more extreme market structures of competition and monopoly. c. Monopolistic competition is different from oligopoly because each seller in monopolistic competition is small relative to the market, whereas each seller can affect the actions of other sellers in an oligopoly. d. Both monopolistic competition and perfect competition are characterized by product differentiation.

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Refer to the information provided in Figure 2.4 below to answer the question(s) that follow. Figure 2.4According to Figure 2.4, a decrease in unemployment may be represented by the movement from

A. B to A. B. C to D. C. B to D. D. A to C.

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