If the economy in the graph shown were at point B, and the government wished to bring the economy back to its long-run equilibrium, it might:

A. increase income tax.
B. decrease tax credits.
C. increase government spending.
D. All of these would move the economy to its potential GDP from point B.


Answer: C

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