Question
Five statements are given below, labelled A, B, C, D
and E. Among these, four statements, when arranged properly, form a coherent paragraph. From the given options, choose the statement that does not fit into the theme of the passage. A) Governments across various countries have significantly increased public expenditure on infrastructure development to stimulate economic growth and employment generation. B) Fiscal policy plays a crucial role in stabilizing economic fluctuations by influencing aggregate demand through government spending and taxation. C) However, excessive reliance on expansionary fiscal measures may lead to long-term concerns such as rising public debt and inflationary pressures. D) Keynesian economic theory advocates the use of government intervention, particularly during periods of economic downturn, to revive demand and restore equilibrium. E) These interventions, when carefully calibrated, can help economies recover from recessions by boosting consumption and investment levels.Solution
Talks about infrastructure spending Sounds related to economy BUT does not directly connect to fiscal theory β intervention β risk β outcome framework The coherent theme is: D β introduces Keynesian theory B β explains role of fiscal policy E β shows benefits of intervention C β highlights limitations/risks
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