Multiple Choice
Most economists believe that discretionary fiscal policy should be used sparingly because of the risk of:
A) budget deficits.
B) lags in adjusting policy, so that policies designed to fight a recession may end up intensifying an inflationary gap.
C) budget surpluses.
D) sacrificing equity for efficiency.
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