Do economists believe that the budget should be balanced each fiscal year?
A) Yes,a budget should be balanced annually;otherwise,persistent budget deficits can cause havoc in the economy.
B) Yes,as the law states that both the federal and state budgets should always be balanced.
C) Yes,since the balanced budget multiplier is larger,it makes the economy grow faster.
D) No,a budget should be balanced only on average;it can be in a deficit during a recession and offset by surpluses when the economy is doing well.
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