Although slight growth has occurred, many economic indicators show that the economy has been sluggish in recent months. What monetary policy option can be imposed to spur economic growth?

A. pass a budget that cuts the deficit
B. increase the money supply and reduce the discount rate
C. increase the balance of trade
D. offer tax breaks for certain economic activity


B. increase the money supply and reduce the discount rate

Political Science

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A) poor countries depend on industrialized countries in the current economic system. B) industrialized countries benefit from the current capitalist economic system at the expense of the poor. C) industrialized and poor countries equally depend on one another. D) None of the above

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One of the state characteristics that comparative foreign policy studies focus on is __________.

A. bureaucratic rivalries B. location C. wealth D. technical abilities

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Which of the following was a major problem for Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto?

a. Drug-related violence. b. Pollution in the Gulf of Mexico. c. American efforts to secure the border with Mexico. d. The theft of funds by his political associates.

Political Science