According to traditional Keynesian economics, contractionary fiscal policy initiated by the federal government

A. is an appropriate way to slow down an over-heated economy.
B. is an appropriate way to prevent recessions and depressions.
C. will always fail due to crowding out effects.
D. is never appropriate.


Answer: A

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