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A-LevelEconomicsGovernment macroeconomic intervention9708/32 · Feb/Mar 2019 · Q281 Mark

A government in a developed economy wishes to reduce cyclical unemployment.

  1. Which policy is likely to be most effective? A decrease government expenditure and increase income tax B decrease its budget deficit C increase government expenditure and decrease income tax D increase its budget surplus[1]

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  1. [1] C

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Topic
Government macroeconomic intervention, A-Level Economics (syllabus 9708). Structured question, 1 mark.
Source
A-Level Economics, Feb/Mar 2019 Paper 3 Variant 2, question 28.

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