Refer to the diagram that shows an AD/AS model for a hypothetical economy. Suppose the economy is in a short-run equilibrium at Y₁. An appropriate fiscal policy for attaining potential output (Y") is a(n) O A. decrease in current imports. O B. increase in personal and corporate taxes. OC. decrease in current consumption. OD. increase in exports. A B M₁ Real GDP AS AD oƠÙ

Refer to the diagram that shows an AD/AS model for a hypothetical economy. Suppose the economy is in a short-run equilibrium at Y₁. An appropriate fiscal policy for attaining potential output (Y") is a(n) O A. decrease in current imports. O B. increase in personal and corporate taxes. OC. decrease in current consumption. OD. increase in exports. A B M₁ Real GDP AS AD oƠÙ

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Chapter11: Managing Aggregate Demand: Fiscal Policy

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