Multiple Choice
If you were told that the government had an actual budget deficit of $50 billion, then you would
A) know that fiscal policy was expansionary.
B) know that fiscal policy was contractionary.
C) know that fiscal policy was producing a cyclical deficit.
D) not be able to determine the direction of fiscal policy from the information given.
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