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1. Which of the following is NOT a category of fiscal policy?
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government policies regarding taxation
government policies regarding money supply in the economy
government policies regarding transfer payments and welfare benefits
government policies regarding the purchase of goods and services
2. Disposable income
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increases when net taxes increase.
increases when saving decreases.
decreases when saving increases.
increases when income increases.
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