If government increases spending and wants to maintain a balanced budget, it should

A) increase taxes by an amount equal to the increase in spending multiplied by the tax multiplier.
B) decrease taxes by an equal amount.
C) increase taxes by an equal amount.
D) decrease taxes by an amount equal to the increase in spending multiplied by the tax multiplier.

C

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