Multiple Choice
Ignoring any supply-side effects,to close a recessionary gap of $100 billion with a government expenditure multiplier of 5,the government could
A) increase government expenditure on goods and services by $100 billion.
B) increase government expenditure on goods and services by $20 billion.
C) raise taxes by $100 billion.
D) raise taxes by more than $20 billion.
E) decrease government expenditure on goods and services by $20 billion.
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