Multiple Choice
An economy is in the midst of a recession. A government policy aimed at moving the economy back to potential GDP is:
A) an increase in taxes.
B) an increase in government purchases for infrastructure improvements.
C) an increase in the property tax.
D) a decrease in unemployment benefits.
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