Refer to the above graph. The economy is initially at output level Y₁. To close the output gap with fiscal policy, policymakers should A B C raise interest rates. increase government spending. raise sales tax to encourage savings. loosen environmental regulations to lower production costs.

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Refer to the above graph. The economy is initially at output level Y₁. To close the output gap with fiscal policy, policymakers
should
A
B
C
D
raise interest rates.
increase government spending.
raise sales tax to encourage savings.
loosen environmental regulations to lower production costs.
Transcribed Image Text:Refer to the above graph. The economy is initially at output level Y₁. To close the output gap with fiscal policy, policymakers should A B C D raise interest rates. increase government spending. raise sales tax to encourage savings. loosen environmental regulations to lower production costs.
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Yp
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Y₁
A
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Refer to the above graph. The economy is initially at output level Y₁. To close the output gap with fiscal policy, policymakers
should
Transcribed Image Text:Price level P3 P₁ P₂ LRAS Yp C B Y₁ A AD₂ SRAS AD₁ Real GDP per year Refer to the above graph. The economy is initially at output level Y₁. To close the output gap with fiscal policy, policymakers should
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