Suppose the current level of real GDP is below the full-employment level of real GDP. Which of the following represents a fiscal policy action that could be implemented to reduce the size of this recessionary gap?

A. Increase the money supply.
B. Decrease interest rates.
C. Increase government spending.
D. all of these


Answer: C

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