Government policies intended to decrease aggregate spending and output are called ________ policies.

A. fiscal
B. monetary
C. aggregate
D. contractionary

Answer: D

Economics

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A) three-month T-bill; monetary B) three-month T-bill; reserve C) federal funds; monetary D) federal funds; reserve

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The gap between the current unemployment rate and the natural rate of unemployment is called:

A) frictional unemployment B) structural unemployment C) cyclical unemployment D) full employment

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