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As the economy declines, the collection of personal income tax revenues automatically falls. This relationship best describes how the progressive income tax system:
Start of the recession and the time it takes to recognize that the recession has started
Help offset changes in GDP
Increased taxation and decreased government spending
Provides built-in stability for the economy
Government revenues are greater than expenditures in a given year
Time the need for the fiscal action is recognized and the time that the action is taken
It leads to fewer incentives to bear risk and innovate
Interest rates
Which is an important consequence of the public debt of the United States?
Start of the recession and the time it takes to recognize that the recession has started
Help offset changes in GDP
Increased taxation and decreased government spending
Provides built-in stability for the economy
Government revenues are greater than expenditures in a given year
Time the need for the fiscal action is recognized and the time that the action is taken
It leads to fewer incentives to bear risk and innovate
Interest rates
One timing problem with fiscal policy to counter a recession is an administrative lag that occurs between the:
Start of the recession and the time it takes to recognize that the recession has started
Help offset changes in GDP
Increased taxation and decreased government spending
Provides built-in stability for the economy
Government revenues are greater than expenditures in a given year
Time the need for the fiscal action is recognized and the time that the action is taken
It leads to fewer incentives to bear risk and innovate
Interest rates
Which is regarded as an automatic stabilizer in the economy?
Start of the recession and the time it takes to recognize that the recession has started
Help offset changes in GDP
Increased taxation and decreased government spending
Provides built-in stability for the economy
Government revenues are greater than expenditures in a given year
Time the need for the fiscal action is recognized and the time that the action is taken
It leads to fewer incentives to bear risk and innovate
Interest rates
Which are contractionary fiscal policies?
Start of the recession and the time it takes to recognize that the recession has started
Help offset changes in GDP
Increased taxation and decreased government spending
Provides built-in stability for the economy
Government revenues are greater than expenditures in a given year
Time the need for the fiscal action is recognized and the time that the action is taken
It leads to fewer incentives to bear risk and innovate
Interest rates
A budget surplus means that:
Start of the recession and the time it takes to recognize that the recession has started
Help offset changes in GDP
Increased taxation and decreased government spending
Provides built-in stability for the economy
Government revenues are greater than expenditures in a given year
Time the need for the fiscal action is recognized and the time that the action is taken
It leads to fewer incentives to bear risk and innovate
Interest rates
Automatic stabilizers smooth fluctuations in the economy because they produce changes in government's deficit that:
Start of the recession and the time it takes to recognize that the recession has started
Help offset changes in GDP
Increased taxation and decreased government spending
Provides built-in stability for the economy
Government revenues are greater than expenditures in a given year
Time the need for the fiscal action is recognized and the time that the action is taken
It leads to fewer incentives to bear risk and innovate
Interest rates
One timing problem with fiscal policy to counter a recession is a recognition lag that occurs between the:
Start of the recession and the time it takes to recognize that the recession has started
Help offset changes in GDP
Increased taxation and decreased government spending
Provides built-in stability for the economy
Government revenues are greater than expenditures in a given year
Time the need for the fiscal action is recognized and the time that the action is taken
It leads to fewer incentives to bear risk and innovate
Interest rates
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