The Canadian Tax and Transfer System Acts as an Automatic

The Canadian tax and transfer system acts as an automatic stabilizer because

A) tax rates will automatically increase to stimulate the economy during economic recessions.
B) tax rates will automatically increase if the government is running deficits.
C) tax rates will automatically decrease to stimulate the economy during economic booms.
D) net tax revenues increase during economic booms and decrease during economic recessions.
E) net tax revenues decrease during economic booms and decrease during economic recessions.