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Which of the following is an example of fiscal policy?

Fiscal policy involves the government's decisions regarding taxation and spending to influence the economy. Increasing infrastructure spending is a direct gover

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Question: Which of the following is an example of fiscal policy?

Answer options: ✅ The Government of Canada increasing spending on infrastructure projects.

  • The Bank of Canada raising the overnight interest rate.
  • A commercial bank adjusting its prime lending rate.
  • A corporation issuing new shares to raise capital.

Correct answer: The Government of Canada increasing spending on infrastructure projects.

Explanation: Fiscal policy involves the government's decisions regarding taxation and spending to influence the economy. Increasing infrastructure spending is a direct government action.

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