6. Which of the following is an example of an automatic stabilizer?

a. When the economy goes into a recession, more people become eligible for employment insurance benefits.

b. When the economy goes into a recession, stock prices decline, particularly for firms in cyclical industries.

c. When the economy goes into a recession, Parliament begins hearings about a possible stimulus package.

d. When the economy goes into a recession, the Bank of Canada changes its target for the overnight rate.