An example of contractionary fiscal policy is

A) an increase in government expenditures, or an increase in taxes, or both.
B) a decrease in government expenditures, or a decrease in taxes, or both.
C) an increase in government expenditures, or a decrease in taxes, or both.
D) a decrease in government expenditures, or an increase in taxes, or both.
E) increasing government expenditures while holding taxes constant.


D

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