The figure to the right shows a pair of budget deficit functions. Assume that initially the budget deficit function is (G+ID-T). The economy, initially at Y₁, then experiences a recession. The government attempts to reduce the size of the recession with an expansionary fiscal policy, and the economy ends up at an output level of Y₂. The effect on the government budget deficit would be best shown as OA. the change from 0 to D1. B. the change from 0 to D2. OC. the change from 0 to D3. OD. the change from D1 to D2. OE. the change from D1 to D3. Deficit/Surplus (in billions of dollars) 500- 400- 300+ 200- IDs. D2 D1 100- 0- -100- -200- -300-4 The Budget Deficit Function 300 800 Y₂ Y₁ 8 900 1200 (G+D-T)₁ (G+iD-T)o Real GDP (in billions of dollars) 5
The figure to the right shows a pair of budget deficit functions. Assume that initially the budget deficit function is (G+ID-T). The economy, initially at Y₁, then experiences a recession. The government attempts to reduce the size of the recession with an expansionary fiscal policy, and the economy ends up at an output level of Y₂. The effect on the government budget deficit would be best shown as OA. the change from 0 to D1. B. the change from 0 to D2. OC. the change from 0 to D3. OD. the change from D1 to D2. OE. the change from D1 to D3. Deficit/Surplus (in billions of dollars) 500- 400- 300+ 200- IDs. D2 D1 100- 0- -100- -200- -300-4 The Budget Deficit Function 300 800 Y₂ Y₁ 8 900 1200 (G+D-T)₁ (G+iD-T)o Real GDP (in billions of dollars) 5
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![The figure to the right shows a pair of budget deficit functions. Assume that
initially the budget deficit function is (G+ID-T) The economy, initially at
Y₁, then experiences a recession. The government attempts to reduce the
size of the recession with an expansionary fiscal policy, and the economy
ends up at an output level of Y₂. The effect on the government budget
deficit would be best shown as
O O O
A. the change from 0 to D1.
B. the change from 0 to D2.
C. the change from 0 to D3.
OD. the change from D1 to D2.
E. the change from D1 to D3.
Click to select your answer and then click Check Answer.
Deficit/Surplus (in billions of dollars)
500-
400-
300-
200-
IDS
D2
D1
100-
0-
-100-
-200-
-300-
The Budget Deficit Function
300
800
Y₂Y₁
900
1200
(G+ID-T)₁
(G+iD-T)
Real GDP (in billions of dollars)
dou
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Transcribed Image Text:The figure to the right shows a pair of budget deficit functions. Assume that
initially the budget deficit function is (G+ID-T) The economy, initially at
Y₁, then experiences a recession. The government attempts to reduce the
size of the recession with an expansionary fiscal policy, and the economy
ends up at an output level of Y₂. The effect on the government budget
deficit would be best shown as
O O O
A. the change from 0 to D1.
B. the change from 0 to D2.
C. the change from 0 to D3.
OD. the change from D1 to D2.
E. the change from D1 to D3.
Click to select your answer and then click Check Answer.
Deficit/Surplus (in billions of dollars)
500-
400-
300-
200-
IDS
D2
D1
100-
0-
-100-
-200-
-300-
The Budget Deficit Function
300
800
Y₂Y₁
900
1200
(G+ID-T)₁
(G+iD-T)
Real GDP (in billions of dollars)
dou
*
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