The diagram shows government expenditures and tax revenues for the fictional country of Mountainia. Currently, there is a recession in Mountainia. The country's leaders want to use tax-rate changes to create a cyclically adjusted budget deficit of $3 billion. a. Illustrate how the country's tax revenues will change after the government adjusts tax rates to create this cyclically adjusted budget deficit. Instructions: Use the tool provided T2' to illustrate the country's tax revenues after the tax changes are enacted. 0 Government expenditures, G, and tax revenues, T (billions) $25 $20 $15 $10 $5 0 $40 $80 $120 $160 $200 Real domestic output, GDP (billions) Tools T₂
The diagram shows government expenditures and tax revenues for the fictional country of Mountainia. Currently, there is a recession in Mountainia. The country's leaders want to use tax-rate changes to create a cyclically adjusted budget deficit of $3 billion. a. Illustrate how the country's tax revenues will change after the government adjusts tax rates to create this cyclically adjusted budget deficit. Instructions: Use the tool provided T2' to illustrate the country's tax revenues after the tax changes are enacted. 0 Government expenditures, G, and tax revenues, T (billions) $25 $20 $15 $10 $5 0 $40 $80 $120 $160 $200 Real domestic output, GDP (billions) Tools T₂
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The diagram shows government expenditures and tax revenues for the fictional country of Mountainia. Currently, there is a recession
in Mountainia. The country's leaders want to use tax-rate changes to create a cyclically adjusted budget deficit of $3 billion.
a. Illustrate how the country's tax revenues will change after the government adjusts tax rates to create this cyclically adjusted budget
deficit.
Instructions: Use the tool provided 'T2' to illustrate the country's tax revenues after the tax changes are enacted.
Government expenditures, G, and tax revenues, T (billions)
$25
$20
$15
$10
$5
0
G
$40 $80 $120 $160 $200
Real domestic output, GDP (billions)
Tools
T₂

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Instructions: Use the tool provided 'T2' to illustrate the country's tax revenues after the tax changes are enacted.
Government expenditures, G, and tax revenues, T (billions)
$25
$20
$15
$10
$5
0
$40 $80 $120 $160 $200
Real domestic output, GDP (billions)
b. The tax changes in Mountainia represent,
O neutral
O contractionary
G
O expansionary
O passive
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fiscal policy.
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