Multiple Choice
Ricardian equivalence suggests that the government must pay off its debt by
A) reducing government spending in the future.
B) increasing taxes in the future.
C) transferring surpluses to the debt.
D) reducing private savings in the future.
E) increasing the real interest rate.
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