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Mr. Wonderful

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Some economists argue that the increases in aggregate demand for output spurred by wartime spending, complemented by the strong spending in the private sector, impacted the U.S. economy by
 
  (a) increasing production and employment.
  (b) increasing employment and income.
  (c) increasing income, thus fueling additional spending.
  (d) contributing to all of the above.

Question 2

Supply-side economists
 
  a. focus almost exclusively on the supply-side effects of changes in the money supply.
  b. did not devote much attention to the supply-side effects of changes in income tax rates since the marginal income tax rate is very low and pertained only to the relatively wealthy.
  c. argued that cuts in marginal tax rates had very favorable supply-side effects.
  d. argue that government spending is at least as important as tax rates.



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Answer to Question 1

(d)

Answer to Question 2

C



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