A. reserve, unemployment
B. money supply, interest rate
C. taxes, exchange rate
D. stock price, minimum wage
Monetary, Fiscal And Incomes Policy, And Inflation
The Bank of England and the Federal Reserve ?
A. are central banks
B. are branches of commercial banks
C. use fiscal policy to influence GDP
D. loan money to most of LDC commercial banks
If people with higher incomes pay a higher percentage of income in taxes, the income tax structure is ?
A. progressive
B. regressive
C. value added taxes (VAT)
D. excise taxes
fiscal incentives to attract businesses from abroad include ?
I- tax holidays
II- accelerated depreciation
III- import duty relief
IV- lower tax rates for reinvested business profits
Inflation is measured by the ?
I- consumer price index (CPI)
II- GDP deflator
III- current account
IV- depreciation
During Stagflation ?
I- an increase in aggregate spending will eliminate the recession
II- a decrease in aggregate spending will reduce inflation
III- government faces contradictory goals
IV- the central bank decease money supply to reduce inflation
With ……. prices rise in the first sector, remain the same in the second and increase overall?
A. ratchet inflation
B. inflationary expectations
C. import substitution
D. demand pull inflation
Demand pull inflation result from ?
A. demand for government spending on public goods goes due to lack of financial backup through tax collection
B. consumer business and government demand for goods and services in excess of an economy’s capacity to produce
C. a shortage of demand for goods and services in excess of supply during depression
D. demand for public goods is greater than demand for consumer goods
By using fiscal policy, i (e) varying …… and/or ….. governments achieve goals for output and employment growth as well as price stability?
A. demand pull inflation tax elasticity
B. interest rates, financial liberalization
C. interest rates, tax rates
D. tax rates, government spending
……. states that as real GNP per capita rises, people demand relatively more social goods and relatively fewer private goods?
A. incomes policy
B. Moral hazard
C. Wagner’s law
D. Fiscal policy