Multiple Choice
Suppose the economy is at a short-run equilibrium with real GDP greater than potential GDP. Which of the following fiscal policies would decrease real GDP and the price level?
A) an increase in government expenditure
B) a decrease in taxes
C) an increase in taxes
D) None of the above answers is correct.
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