If a “conservative” wanted to increase aggregate demand, which of the following would he or she tend to favor?

A. An increase in government spending, because it has a larger multiplier than tax changes.
B. A decrease in transfer payments, because it keeps the public sector small.
C. An increase in transfer payments, because it has a larger multiplier than tax changes.
D. A decrease in taxes, because it makes the public sector smaller.

Answer: D

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