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Coach Buldini CC Econ #8 Quiz. Fiscal Policy and Stimulus.
Coach Buldini CC Econ #8 Quiz. Fiscal Policy and Stimulus.
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1
Expansionary Fiscal Policy = Increasing government spending, or cutting taxes, or doing some of both?
False
True
2
The 2008 Financial crisis was known as the Great Recession?
False
True
3
What British economist became one of the most controversial of the 20th century by arguing against this classical view?
John Wayne
John of Key West
John Maynard Keynes
John Malcovich
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1. What does the business cycle demonstrate about the economy?
Not always working at full potential.
Works all the time
Always working at full potential.
Never works
5
During the Great migration of the 1980's recessions were over.
False
True
6
classical economic theories assume about the economy when it’s in trouble will fix itself?
True
False
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Contractionary Fiscal Policy = Reduce Govt. Spending and Increase Taxes
False
True
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The "Ripple Effect" Means that if Govt. spending is increased by $100 it will turn out to be worth $175 in economy?
True
False
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During the Great Recession, many European countries adopted a policy of raising taxes and cutting government spending.
Austria
Auschwitz
Austerity
Posterity
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Fiscal policy, means that if the economy is going too fast or too slow, the govt. will fix it by changing two things. ?
Prices and Spending
Govt Spending and Taxes.
G.D.P. and Inflation
Fiscal policy and Stimulus
11
What drawback does Infrastructure projects like building roads and bridges have in terms of Multipliers?
You don't hear about it in the news
Takes Months or Years to see results.
You see immediate results.
they never get built
12
What Social Effects have been linked to unemployment
More Domestic Violence
All of the above
Protests and Riots
Higher Suicide Rates
13
When the economy is in deep recession, what two fiscal policy strategies used to return things to normal?
Increase Taxes
Increase Govt Spending
All of the above
Cut taxes
14
What stimulus bill attempted to heal the Great Recession, adding more than 800 billion dollars to the economy?
The Recovery and Reinvestment Act
The Reinvestment Act
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
The American Recovery Act
15
Contractionary fiscal policy is very popular with voters?
False
True
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People who don’t like Keynesian policy have one basic complaint against it. What is their complaint?
It leads to Govt Debt. "Crowding Out"
Higher Unemployment
Taxes
Lower Unemployment