Multiple Choice
An annually balanced budget _____
A) is the surest path to economic stability.
B) is mandated by the U.S. Constitution.
C) dampens cyclical swings by decreasing government spending during expansions and increasing it during recessions.
D) accentuates cyclical swings by increasing government spending during expansions and reducing it during recessions.
E) is a goal that has only been achieved twice in the past 5 years.
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