Each of the following is an example of the use of discretionary fiscal policy EXCEPT:
A) Congress levied a 10% surcharge on income taxes in 1968 for spending on the Vietnam War.
B) a tax cut was passed in 1975 to counteract a recession.
C) in 2008, the U.S. Treasury sent payments of up to $600 for those that filed a 2007 federal tax return.
D) in 2009 Congress levied increases in taxes across all income levels to support the recession that began in 2008.
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