Suppose that the economy is in the midst of a recession. Which of the following policies would be consistent?

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Suppose that the economy is in the midst of a recession. Which of the following policies would be consistent with the active fiscal policy?

A) A congressional proposal to incur a Federal surplus to be used for the retirement of public debt.
B)A reduction in agricultural subsidies and veterans benefits.
C) A postponement of a highway construction program
D) A reduction in Federal tax rates on personal and corporate income

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3 Responses to “Suppose that the economy is in the midst of a recession. Which of the following policies would be consistent?”

  1. UncommonSense Says:

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    D)

  2. shatteredfreak Says:

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    the answer is D.
    with a fiscal policy during recession, you reduce taxes and increase government spending.
    i hope this helps

  3. Jurij-EU Says:

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    “D” is right one - it will increase disposable income thus supporting demand and will protect aggregate supply from falling thus keeping GDP higher than it would be without tax-cut.