Taxes and needs-tested spending work as automatic fiscal policy to dampen the business cycle because taxes _______ during an expansion, and needs-tested spending _______ during a recession.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
increase; increase
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a. total reserves plus required reserves. b. total reserves multiplied by required reserves. c. total reserves minus loans. d. total reserves minus required reserves. e. required reserves minus loans.
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Which of the following is most likely to prevent a poor country from developing?
What will be an ideal response?
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K - 12 public education in the U.S. is paid for mainly by the _____ tax.
A. income B. sales C. excise D. property
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