Multiple Choice
When the government decides to increase taxes to fight an inflationary gap, it is:
A) most likely to increase the budget deficit.
B) an example of discretionary fiscal policy.
C) an example of an automatic stabilizer.
D) likely to dampen the effects of inflation but not to lead to a correction.
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