a. Which statement best describes the classical fiscal policy prescription for a recession? Select "Do nothing; the economy will self-adjust." "Increase government spending and/or decrease taxes." "Decrease government spending and/or increase taxes." b, Which statement best describes the Keynesian fiscal policy prescription for a recession? Select "Decrease government spending and/or increase taxes." "Increase government spending and/or decrease taxes." "Do nothing. If V is stable, fiscal policy does not matter." c. Which statement best describes the monetarist fiscal policy prescription for a recession? Select "Do nothing. If V is stable, fiscal policy does not matter" "Increase government spending and/or decrease taxes" "Do nothing; the economy will self-adjust." d. Which statement best describes the Keynesian monetary policy prescription for a recession? Select "Decrease the money supply. Higher interest rates decrease investment." "Increase the money supply. Lower interest rates stimulate investment." "Cut marginal tax rates; reduce government regulation." e. Which statement best describes the supply-side policy prescription for a recession?      Select "Do nothing." "Decrease the money supply. Higher interest rates decrease investment" "Cut marginal tax rates; reduce government regulation."

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a. Which statement best describes the classical fiscal policy prescription for a recession?

Select

"Do nothing; the economy will self-adjust."

"Increase government spending and/or decrease taxes."

"Decrease government spending and/or increase taxes."

bWhich statement best describes the Keynesian fiscal policy prescription for a recession?

Select

"Decrease government spending and/or increase taxes."

"Increase government spending and/or decrease taxes."

"Do nothing. If V is stable, fiscal policy does not matter."

c. Which statement best describes the monetarist fiscal policy prescription for a recession?

Select

"Do nothing. If V is stable, fiscal policy does not matter"

"Increase government spending and/or decrease taxes"

"Do nothing; the economy will self-adjust."

d. Which statement best describes the Keynesian monetary policy prescription for a recession?

Select

"Decrease the money supply. Higher interest rates decrease investment."

"Increase the money supply. Lower interest rates stimulate investment."

"Cut marginal tax rates; reduce government regulation."

e. Which statement best describes the supply-side policy prescription for a recession?     

Select

"Do nothing."

"Decrease the money supply. Higher interest rates decrease investment"

"Cut marginal tax rates; reduce government regulation."

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