Which of the following would require reducing government expenditures and increasing tax rates during a recession?

A. An annually balanced budget policy
B. A countercyclical fiscal policy
C. A cyclically balanced budget policy
D. A policy employing built-in stability


A. An annually balanced budget policy

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A) -$2,592,000 B) -$1,080,000 C) $0 D) $450,000

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An economic recession in Japan will cause the aggregate demand curve in the United States to shift to the right

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Economics

If a country's purchases of foreign assets exceeds foreign purchases of domestic assets, that country has

a. positive net exports and positive net capital outflows. b. positive net exports and negative net capital outflows. c. negative net exports and positive net capital outflows. d. negative net exports and negative net capital outflows.

Economics

An economy with a trade deficit must also have:

A. positive net capital outflows. B. a budget surplus. C. positive net capital inflows. D. a trade deficit.

Economics