2. What is fiscal policy?
changes in government
spending or taxes to alter
the economy
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3. What are examples of
expansionary fiscal policy?
• Increase government
spending
• Decrease taxes
• increase government
spending and taxes equally
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4. What are examples of
contractionary fiscal policy?
• Decrease government
spending
• Increase taxes
• Decrease government
spending and taxes equally
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