Question

Unemployment is rising, and the federal government wants to encourage job growth. Which of the following actions would be an appropriate fiscal policy?

Expand open-market operations

Increase spending on infrastructure projects

Lower discount rates

Raise taxes on small businesses

Answer 1

Imagine the federal government has a national debt of $10.2 trillion. Congress's budget for the coming year includes a spending projection of $4.2 billion. Tax revenue projects $3.8 billion. Which fiscal policy should Congress adopt to avoid increasing the national debt?

Cut interest rates

Decrease spending

Lower taxes

Raise reserve requirements

Answer 2

If a series of events results in a decrease in investments in U.S. businesses, what is the result on the U.S. economy?

Contraction

Expansion

Peak

Trough

Answer 3

Which of these lists investment options in order from low risk to high risk?

CD, IRA, mutual fund, stocks

IRA, mutual fund, money market account, savings bond

Savings account, money market account, stocks, savings bond

Savings bond, IRA, mutual fund, CD, stocks

Answer 4

i didnt get these question right on the test and im trying to get the right answer so i could study so can somebody please help me

Answer 5

@Marco,Phillip do you think you can help me with these question please

Answer 6

im sorry no i cant

Answer 7

@Destinymasha

Answer 8

1 - I think A [ open market] - do what ya like, no government interference
2 - maybe B? [ should be decrease spending....]
3 - most likely A [contraction is the only negative one ]
and the last one, idk ;/

Answer 9

thank:)

Answer 10

you're welcome - I suggest ya pull out that notebook or textbook and start reviewing :3

Answer 11

oh here is the last question
Sixty-five nations sign a treaty pledging caps on industrial emissions and the development of renewable resource energy production. Which of the following would be a long-term positive externality for global health?

Increased land allocation for wind farms

Lower rates of childhood asthma

More manufacturing of vaccines

Reduction of vitamin deficiencies in children

Answer 12

@Destinymasha oh trust me i am

Answer 13

Thats awesome -and which one makes the most sense? -ya know, the one that has the most to do with pollution?

Answer 14

B

Answer 15

hehe :3 - yesh

Answer 16

yayy thank you

Answer 17

welcome xD