Chapter 17 Flashcards

1
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Fiscal Policy

A

Federal Government policy on taxes, spending and borrowing

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2
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Categories to fight a recession

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  1. Government spends money
    2.government cuts taxes, and people spends money
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3
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The multiplier effect

A

additional increase in AD caused when fiscal policy increases income

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4
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Crowding Out

A

decrease in private spending that occurs when the government increases spending

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5
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Public vs Private

A

Public is government, Private is people

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6
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expansionary fiscal policy most likely to be effective when the

A

private sector is reluctant to spend or invest

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7
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Lags

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RLIEE (Recognition, Legislative, Implementation, Effectiveness, Evaluation and adjustment)

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8
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Which of the following is NOT fiscal policy

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Managing the money supply

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