Multiple Choice
Which of the following would be an appropriate discretionary fiscal policy to use when the economy is in a recession?
A) Increased government spending.
B) Higher taxes.
C) A balanced-budget reduction in both spending and taxes.
D) An expansion in the money supply.
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