An expansionary fiscal policy is likely to

A) decrease a government budget surplus (or increase a budget deficit) and increase borrowing by the Treasury which will sell more bonds.
B) increase a government budget surplus (or increase a budget deficit) and decrease borrowing by the Treasury which will buy more bonds.
C) increase a government budget surplus (or increase a budget deficit) and increase borrowing by the Treasury which will sell more bonds.
D) decrease a government budget surplus (or increase a budget deficit) and decrease borrowing by the Treasury which will buy more bonds.

Ans: A) decrease a government budget surplus (or increase a budget deficit) and increase borrowing by the Treasury which will sell more bonds.

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The potential output of an economy is: a. the output level at which inflation is very high

b. the output level at which nominal GDP is equal to real GDP. c. less than the full-employment rate of output. d. the output level at which total unemployment is zero. e. also referred to as the natural rate of output.

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