The main goal of fiscal policy is to __________

a. affect how much money is available to foreign governments for investment
b. affect how much money is available to state governments for capital projects
c. determine how much interest the government will pay on the federal debt
d. use taxes and government spending to help stimulate or slow down economic growth


Answer: d

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