Multiple Choice
Which of the following is an example of an expansionary fiscal policy?
A) the Fed selling government securities in the open market
B) the federal government increasing the marginal tax rate on incomes above $200,000
C) the federal government increasing the amount of money spent on public health programs
D) the federal government reducing pollution standards to allow firms to produce more output
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