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In preparing their estimates of the stimulus package's effect on GDP, Obama administration economists estimated a government purchases multiplier of 1.57. Economist Robert Barro argues that ________, the government purchases multiplier would be lower than the administration's estimate, and economists Lawrence Christiano, Martin Eichenbaum, and Sergio Rebelo argued that ________, the multiplier would be higher than the administration's estimate.
A) during a recession; when the inflation rate is relatively low
B) when the unemployment rate is high; when the value of the dollar is depreciating against foreign currencies
C) when the federal budget is in surplus; when government transfer payments are declining
D) during wartime; when short-term interest rates are near zero
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I was confident with my answer, glad it was correct.

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