Using a change in taxes to improve the economy during a recession a. tends to benefit low-income families more than high-income families O b. has a more direct impact on the economy than a change in government purchases O c. tends to benefit high-income families more than low-income families d. decreases the budget deficit

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Using a change in taxes to improve the economy during a recession
a. tends to benefit low-income families more than high-income families
b. has a more direct impact on the economy than a change in government purchases
c. tends to benefit high-income families more than low-income families
d. decreases the budget deficit
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Critics of changing tax laws to encourage saving argue that reducing taxes on saving
Oa. has little effect on saving
b. shifts the tax burden unfairly toward the wealthy
c. reduces the deficit
d. reduces capital formation and growth
O e. all of the answer choices X
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