Group of answer choices:
A) An uncertain correlation between taxes and output GDP.
B) A strong negative relationship between taxes and output GDP.
C) A strong positive relationship between taxes and output GDP.
D) A weak positive relationship between taxes and output GDP.
Answer:
The correct answer is letter "C": A strong positive relationship between taxes and output GDP.
Explanation:
According to "The Macroeconomic Effects of Tax Changes: Estimates Based on a New Measure of Fiscal Shocks" published by Christina and David Romer in 2010 tax increases are highly contractionary causing relevant-robust effects in the overall economy, positively affecting the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) output level.