Which one of the following can be used to eliminate a recession? a. Subsidize various industries b. A weaker USD c. Governments can invest directly into the economy, be it via large purchases or investments like building infrastructure d. All of the above
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a. Subsidizing various industries: This can stimulate economic activity by providing financial support to industries, which may encourage them to invest, hire more workers, and increase production. This can help to boost aggregate demand and alleviate the effects Show more…
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