A. Lower taxes on the returns to saving, provide investment tax credits and lower the deficit
B. Increase tax on the returns to saving Provide investment tax credits and increase the deficit
C. Increase tax on the returns to saving Provide investment tax credits and lower the deficit
D. Lower taxes on the returns to saving Provide investment tax credits and increase the deficit
Related Mcqs:
- Suppose two economists are arguing about policies that deal with unemployment. One economist says. The government could lower unemployment by one percentage point if it would just increase government spending by 50 billion dollars the other economist responds Nonsense and poppycock! If the government spent an additional 50 billion dollars it would reduce unemployment by only one tenth of one percent. and that effect would only be temporary! These economists ?
A. None of these answers
B. Disagree because they have different scientific judgments
C. really don’t disagree at all. It just appears that they disagree
D. disagree because they have different values - Which of the following government policies is least likely to increase likely to increase growth in Africa ?
A. increase expenditure on public education
B. eliminate civil war
C. All of these answers would increase growth
D. increase restrictions on the importing of American tractors and electronics - A comparison of Japan’s policies before 1945 with the policies in effect after 1945 indicates that______________?
A. reduction in spending on military goods leads to economic depression
B. dependence on foreign trade usually leads to a weakened national economy
C. territorial aggression is not necessary to secure national economic goals
D. democratic institution hinder economic growth - Government policies that focus on changing taxes and government spending are called ?
A. fiscal policies
B. incomes policies
C. supply-side policies
D. monetary policies - The belief that the rate of growth depends upon technological progress facilitated by institutions incentives and government is known as ________ growth theory?
A. endogenous
B. exogenous
C. beta
D. convergence - Which of the following government policies would fail to lower the unemployment rate ?
A. Establishing worker training Programs
B. Establishing right-to-work laws
C. Reducing unemployment benefits
D. Establishing employment agencies
E. Raising the minimum wage - Given recent information about growth trends and growth potential of ethnic populations within the U.S market which of the following ethnic groups would be a best bet to double during the next half century and become one of the U.S market’s most viable segments ?
A. Hispanics and Asians
B. African Americans
C. Western Europeans
D. Middle Eastern - Utilitarianism suggests that the government should choose policies that maximize the total utility of everyone in society by ?
A. redistributing income from rich to poor because this is what the members of society would choose to do if they were behind a veil of ignorance
B. redistributing income from rich to poor because due to the diminishing marginal utility of income, taking a pound from the rich reduces their utility by less than the gain in utility generated by giving a pound to the poor
C. allowing each individual to maximize their own utility without interference from the government
redistributing income from rich to poor because this would maximize the well-being of the worst-off person in society - Government’s use of coordinated policies to achieve national economic objectives is ?
A. commanding heights
B. entrepreneurial programs
C. public physical policy
D. development planning - Suppose two economists are arguing about policies that deal with unemployment One economist says the government should fight unemployment because it is the greatest social evil The other economist response Nonsense Inflation is the greatest social evil These economists ?
A. really don’t disagree at all It just appears that they disagree.
B. disagree because they have different values.
C. none of these answers.
D. disagree because they have different scientific judgments.
