Fiscal policy is a mechanism the government employs to influence the economy. Fiscal policy is based on
A. the projections of the Federal Reserve Board.
B. the importance of maintaining a 12-month (fiscal year) economic cycle.
C. the money supply.
D. the idea that a balanced budget is the key to a healthy economy.
E. the government's taxing and spending decisions.
Answer: E
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