What did economist John Maynard Keynes say was necessary to restart the

economy during the Depression?

(A) Using government spending to increase consumer demand for goods

(B) Cutting taxes on businesses and investors so they could grow

(C) Adopting bimetallism to provide relief to farmers

(D) Establishing greater protection for organized labor

(E) Maintaining a strict policy of laissez-faire and letting the economy

recover naturally

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Isabelle Benson

29 October, 04:00

What did economist John Maynard Keynes say was necessary to restart the

economy during the Depression?

(A) Using government spending to increase consumer demand for goods

(B) Cutting taxes on businesses and investors so they could grow

(C) Adopting bimetallism to provide relief to farmers

(D) Establishing greater protection for organized labor

(E) Maintaining a strict policy of laissez-faire and letting the economy

recover naturally

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Neil Gilmore · Answer 1

The economist John Maynard Keynes said that " (A) Using government spending to increase consumer demand for goods" was necessary to restart the economy during the Depression, since the private sector was unable to do so on its own.