Multiple Choice
If legislation required the budget to be balanced at all times, _____ as an automatic stabilizer of the business cycle.
A) fiscal policy could not operate
B) it would reduce the effectiveness of monetary policy
C) it would increase the effectiveness of discretionary fiscal policy
D) monetary policy could not operate
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