Automatic stabilizers were clearly in evidence during the recession of 2007-2009 as

A) tax revenues and transfer payments both decreased.
B) tax revenues decreased.
C) tax revenues increased.
D) transfer payments decreased.

B

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A) more, steeper B) more, flatter C) less, steeper D) less, flatter

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A decrease in the price level will lead to

A) a decrease in the real interest rate and an increase in net exports. B) an increase in the real interest rate and an increase in net exports. C) a decrease in the real interest rate and a decrease in net exports. D) an increase in the real interest rate and a decrease in net exports.

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