Multiple Choice
Most economists believe that a balanced budget requirement would:
A) undermine the role of taxes and transfers as automatic stabilizers.
B) enhance the effect of automatic stabilizers.
C) strengthen the ability of policy makers to conduct discretionary fiscal policy.
D) not have any impact on the role of taxes and transfers as automatic stabilizers.
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