When the economy enters a recession, automatic stabilizers create:
a. higher taxes.
b. more discretionary spending.
c. budget deficits.
d. budget surpluses.
c
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Max has allocated $100 toward meats for his barbecue. His budget line and an indifference map are shown in the above figure. What happens if Max's mother gives him 10 pounds of burger?
A) Max would have preferred receiving the dollar value of the burger. B) Max is indifferent between this gift and the dollar value of the burger. C) Max prefers this gift to the dollar value of the burger. D) None of the above.
Which of the following entities actually executes open-market operations?
a. the Board of Governors b. the New York Federal Reserve Bank c. the Federal Open Market Committee d. the Open Market Committees of the regional Federal Reserve Banks