Multiple Choice
The federal budget deficit acts as an automatic stabilizer because
A) government tax revenues decrease during a recession.
B) unemployment insurance payments decrease during a recession.
C) food stamp payments increase during expansionary periods.
D) Medicaid payments increase during expansionary periods.
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