Answer:
1. C) Functional finance
2. B) Magnifies business cycle fluctuations.
Explanation:
1) Which of the following budget philosophies advocates ensuring that the economy reaches its potential output? .
It is because the philosophy of functional finance is based on principles of effective demand. Therefore, it ensures that economy would reach potential output.
2) A major problem with the implementation of this philosophy is that it:
It is because it does not allow the government's fiscal policy as per the fluctuations that are going on in the economy.