Suppose the government purposely changes the economy's cyclically adjusted budget from a deficit of 0 percent of real GDP to a deficit of 3 percent of real GDP. The government is engaging in a(n):

A. expansionary fiscal policy.
B. contractionary fiscal policy.
C. neutral fiscal policy.
D. low-interest-rate policy.

A. expansionary fiscal policy.

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________________ and ______________ are often found together in a market.

A. Monopolistic competition; oligopoly B. Perfect competition; oligopoly C. Monopoly; oligopoly D. Monopolistic competition; monopoly

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