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Which one of the following statements about discretionary fiscal policy is correct? A. Discretionary fiscal policy refers to changes in taxes and government expenditures made by Congress to stabilize the economy. B. Discretionary fiscal policy refers to any change in government spending or taxes that destabilizes the economy. C. Discretionary fiscal policy refers to the authority that the President has to change personal income tax rates. D. Discretionary fiscal policy refers to the changes in taxes and transfers that occur as GDP changes.

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