According to the budget philosophy of functional finance, _____

a. the budget should be balanced annually
b. surpluses should be run during periods of prosperity and deficits should be run during recessions
c. the government budget should be whatever is necessary to have the economy operate at potential GDP
d. the budget should never be in balance
e. the rate of growth in the national debt should equal the rate of growth in the money supply


c

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