Question 1

The two factors that determine the size of the multiplier are the

Accepted Answer

A)  marginal propensity to consume and the amount of overseas leakage. 
B)  amount of imports and the amount of exports. 
C)  amount of spending and the number of jobs. 
D)  unemployment rate and the inflation rate. 
A)  marginal propensity to consume and the amount of overseas leakage. 
B)  amount of imports and the amount of exports. 
C)  amount of spending and the number of jobs. 
D)  unemployment rate and the inflation rate.

Question 2

What is the multiplier effect?

Accepted Answer

If the government spends money to build

Question 3

President Obama signed legislation that pumped $787 million worth of federal spending and tax cuts into the economy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

In 1955,the marginal tax rate for a married couple with a taxable income over $400,000 was

Accepted Answer

A)  35%. 
B)  30%. 
C)  85%. 
D)  91%. 
A)  35%. 
B)  30%. 
C)  85%. 
D)  91%.

Question 5

__________ originally proposed the use of government spending to stimulate the economy in the 1930s during the Great Depression.

Accepted Answer

A)  John Maynard Keynes 
B)  Franklin Delano Roosevelt 
C)  Albert Einstein 
D)  Ronald Reagan 
A)  John Maynard Keynes 
B)  Franklin Delano Roosevelt 
C)  Albert Einstein 
D)  Ronald Reagan

The two factors that determine the size of the multiplier are the

What is the multiplier effect?

President Obama signed legislation that pumped $787 million worth of federal spending and tax cuts into the economy.

In 1955,the marginal tax rate for a married couple with a taxable income over $400,000 was

__________ originally proposed the use of government spending to stimulate the economy in the 1930s during the Great Depression.

Introduction

Demand and Supply: The Basics of the Market Economy

Market Equilibrium and Shifts

How Businesses Work

Competition and Market Power

Government and the Economy

The First Step Into Macroeconomics

Inflation

Growth

Business Cycles, unemployment and Inflation

Monetary Policy

The Financial Markets

International Trade

Technological Change

Economics of the Labor Market

The Distribution of Income

Economics of Retirement and Healthcare

Economics of Energy, the Environment, and Global Climate Change Glossary

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Exam 11: Fiscal Policy

The two factors that determine the size of the multiplier are the

What is the multiplier effect?

President Obama signed legislation that pumped $787 million worth of federal spending and tax cuts into the economy.

In 1955,the marginal tax rate for a married couple with a taxable income over $400,000 was

__________ originally proposed the use of government spending to stimulate the economy in the 1930s during the Great Depression.

Introduction

Demand and Supply: The Basics of the Market Economy

Market Equilibrium and Shifts

How Businesses Work

Competition and Market Power

Government and the Economy

The First Step Into Macroeconomics

Inflation

Growth

Business Cycles, unemployment and Inflation

Monetary Policy

The Financial Markets

International Trade

Technological Change

Economics of the Labor Market

The Distribution of Income

Economics of Retirement and Healthcare

Economics of Energy, the Environment, and Global Climate Change Glossary

Filters