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- Under what general macroeconomic circumstances might a government use expansionary fiscal policy? When might it use contractionary fiscal policy?se. uestion 27 A decrease in taxes is one way to pursue a contractionary fiscal policy because it will make government revenues contract. O A. true. O B. false.01. Which ff the following reasons why fine-tuning the economy is not likely to be successful, is not really a problem for fiscal policy? O (a) Recognition lag (b) Policy lag O (c) Implementation lag (d) Impact lag (0) Both (a) and (b)
- An increase in the income tax rate in an attempt to decrease a country's debt-to-GDP ratio may not be effective because O a. It will reduce disposable income and consumption expenditure O b. It will reduce firms expectations of growth in future sales All of the answers are correct O d. It will reduce investment in new capital stockContractionary fiscal policies do not necessarily decrease a country's debt-to-GDP ratio because O a. It decreases our GDP and our ability to pay the debt O b. It will appreciate our currency It increases the interest rates on outstanding debt O d. All of the answers are correctWhich one of the Macroeconomic policy relating to government spending and borrowing? а. Fiscal policy O b. Monetary policy. c. Supply side policy. O d. Market policy
- Which of the following statementsabout how fiscal policy should mostappropriately be used in a crisis iscorrect? a. If fiscal policy is usedappropriately, a fiscal deficitshould appear duringrecessionary gaps and asurplus during inflationary gaps b. Fiscalpolicy should be used at anyand all points of the cycle toaccelerate growth c. None of these statements iscorrect d. If fiscal policy is usedappropriately, a fiscal surplusshould appear duringrecessionary gaps and a fiscaldeficit during inflationarygaps1. You are appointed secretary of the treasury of a recendly inde- pendent country called Rugaria. The currency of Rugaria is the lav. The new nation began fiscal operations this year, and the budget situation is that the government will spend 10 million Javs and taxes will be 9 million lavs. The 1-million-lav difference will be borrowed from the public by selling 10-year government bonds paying 5 percent interest. The interest on the outstand- ing bonds must be added to spending each year, and we assume that additional taxes are raised to cover that interest. Assuming that the budget stays the same except for the interest on the debt for 10 years, what will be the accumulated debt? What will the size of the budget be after 10 years?u. Laige lax Cuis can icad to a valalive or uauc supius. O d. Large government budget deficits can bankrupt the nation. "ECTETUELLS Figure 20-3 Price level QUESTION 10 AS Real GDP (1) AD QUESTION 11 Price level Real GDP (2) AS AD Price level Real GDP (3) ZAS AD Price level Real GDP (4) AS AD Which of the situations illustrated in Figure 20-3 shows the effects of a currency appreciation leading to a recession? O a. 1 O b. 2 O c. 3 O d. 4 A
- It can be argued that a government budget deficit, rather than being a burden for future generations, may provide net benefits to future generations. This view is correct if the current budget deficit is used to... O a Pay transfers such as welfare and old age pensions in the present period. O b. Ensure that all interest paid goes to residents rather than foreigners. O c. Finance projects that deliver long-term benefits to society. O d. Invest in the purchasing of goods not available in the local economy O e. Pay subsidies to Canadian firms to offset rising energy costs.Figure 41 Type Current Rate Frictional 2.1 Structural 2.2 Cyclical 2.5 Using Okun's Law and the data in figure 41, if potential output is $550 billion and the marginal propensity to consume for this economy is equal to 80-percent, a proper fiscal policy response would be to: Oa. Increase taxes by $5.5 billion. O b. decrease government expenditures by $5.5 billion. Oc increase government expenditures by $11 billion. O d. decrease taxes by $11 billion.3. The Keynesian view of fiscal policy Which of the following could cause a decrease in the budget deficit? Check all that apply. O Expansionary fiscal policy O An economic recession O An economic expansion Restrictive fiscal policy