To eliminate an inflationary gap using fiscal policy, the government could

A) increase government expenditure on goods and services and simultaneously increase taxes by an equal amount.
B) only decrease taxes.
C) increase government expenditure on goods and services and simultaneously decrease taxes by an equal amount.
D) decrease the quantity of money.
E) increase taxes.


E

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