Suppose the US Federal Government decides to increase its spending without issuing debt by raising additional taxes (i.e., tax-financed government spending). Which of the following statements describes how tax-financed government spending affects the price level over the short run and the long run? The price level remains unchanged over the short run and the long run. The price level increases above it's initial level in short run and further increases over the long run. The price level decreases below it's initial level in the short run and further decreases over the long run. The price level decreases below its initial level in the short-run but increases above its initial level over the long run.
Suppose the US Federal Government decides to increase its spending without issuing debt by raising additional taxes (i.e., tax-financed government spending). Which of the following statements describes how tax-financed government spending affects the price level over the short run and the long run? The price level remains unchanged over the short run and the long run. The price level increases above it's initial level in short run and further increases over the long run. The price level decreases below it's initial level in the short run and further decreases over the long run. The price level decreases below its initial level in the short-run but increases above its initial level over the long run.
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Suppose the US Federal Government decides to increase its spending without issuing debt by raising additional taxes (i.e., tax-financed government spending). Which of the following statements describes how tax-financed government spending affects the price level over the short run and the long run?
The price level remains unchanged over the short run and the long run.
The price level increases above it's initial level in short run and further increases over the long run.
The price level decreases below it's initial level in the short run and further decreases over the long run.
The price level decreases below its initial level in the short-run but increases above its initial level over the long run.
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