An inflationary output gap is defined to be when the current level of output is:

A. below full employment GDP.
B. above full employment GDP.
C. equivalent to full employment GDP.
D. high enough to cause an unexpected amount of inflation.


B. above full employment GDP.

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According to Ricardian equivalence, the key consequence of an increase in the budget deficit that arises from a tax cut is ________

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