O Levels Economics (2281)•2281/12/M/J/25

Explanation
Supply-side policies enhance productive capacity
Steps:
- Define supply-side policies as measures increasing aggregate supply through productivity, skills, or cost reductions.
- Eliminate demand-side options that boost spending or money circulation.
- Identify options improving labor or production efficiency as supply-side.
- Select the one directly targeting workforce skills for growth.
Why D is correct:
- Retraining workers builds human capital, shifting the aggregate supply curve rightward per economic growth models.
Why the others are wrong:
- A stimulates demand via expansionary monetary policy.
- B encourages borrowing and spending, a demand-side tool.
- C primarily boosts consumer purchasing power, affecting aggregate demand.
Final answer: D
Topic: Supply-side policy
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