Refer to the diagram, where T is tax revenues and G is government expenditures. All figures are in billions of dollars. If the full-employment and actual GDP are each $400 billion, government can balance its cyclically adjusted budget by:





A.  increasing T by $40 billion.

B.  reducing G by $20 billion.

C.  reducing T by $20 billion.

D.  increasing T by $10 billion and reducing G by $20 billion.


B.  reducing G by $20 billion.

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