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30.
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You are given the following information about aggregate demand at the existing price level for an economy: (1) consumption = $400 billion; (2) investment = $40 billion; (3) government purchases = $90 billion; and (4) net export = $25 billion. If the full-employment level of GDP for this economy is $600 billion, then what combination of actions would be most consistent with closing the GDP-gap here?
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A.
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Increase government spending and taxes
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B.
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Decrease government spending and taxes
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C.
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Decrease government spending and increase taxes
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D.
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Increase government spending and decrease taxes
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