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jwb375

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If government spending is 6.2 trillion while government revenue is 6.2 trillion, the government is said to have a
 
  A) balanced debt. B) balanced budget. C) budget surplus. D) budget deficit.

Question 2

The tax multiplier is negative because
 
  A) tax rates are inversely related to tax revenues.
  B) taxes always have a negative impact on the economy.
  C) increases in taxes decrease disposable personal income and lead to a reduction in consumption spending.
  D) increases in consumption spending have a negative impact on tax revenues.



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C



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