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Test por Joshua Dairo, actualizado hace más de 1 año
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Creado por Joshua Dairo
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Pregunta 1
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What is Fiscal Policy?
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Involves the use of government spending, direct and indirect taxation and government borrowing to affect the level and growth of aggregate demand in the economy, output and jobs.
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Involves altering base interest rates, which ultimately determine all other interest rates in the economy, or altering the quantity of money in the economy.
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Includes any policy that improves an economy’s productive potential and its ability to produce.
Pregunta 2
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Government expenditure is the sum of all spending by both local and national government
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- True
- False
Pregunta 3
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Indirect taxation is a type of tax which is paid for by an individual directly to the government.
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- True
- False
Pregunta 4
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Direct tax, which is imposed on a transaction and paid to the government by the firm after the good has been bought.
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- True
- False
Pregunta 5
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Tick all the correct examples of Direct Taxes
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Income Tax
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VAT
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Corporation Tax
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Landfill Tax
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National Insurance Contributions
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Student Loans
Pregunta 6
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Tick all the correct examples of Indirect Taxes
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Stamp Taxes
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VAT
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Excise Duties
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Inheritance Tax
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Petroleum Revenue Tax
Pregunta 7
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Balanced budget: When total government spending equals (or is greater than) government tax receipts.
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- True
- False
Pregunta 8
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Budget surplus an indicator of financial health in which expenditures exceed revenue.
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- True
- False
Pregunta 9
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What are Progressive Taxes?
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This occurs when an increase in income leads to the same % increase in tax.
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Takes a higher percentage of tax from people with higher incomes. It means that the more a person earns, the higher his average rate of tax will be.
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A tax which takes a higher percentage of tax revenue from those on low incomes. As income increases, the proportion of your income paid in tax falls.
Pregunta 10
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What are Proportional Taxes
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This occurs when an increase in income leads to the same % increase in tax.
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Takes a higher percentage of tax from people with higher incomes. It means that the more a person earns, the higher his average rate of tax will be.
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A tax which takes a higher percentage of tax revenue from those on low incomes. As income increases, the proportion of your income paid in tax falls.
Pregunta 11
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What are Regressive Taxes
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Takes a higher percentage of tax from people with higher incomes. It means that the more a person earns, the higher his average rate of tax will be.
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This occurs when an increase in income leads to the same % increase in tax.
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A tax which takes a higher percentage of tax revenue from those on low incomes. As income increases, the proportion of your income paid in tax falls.
Pregunta 12
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"The total amount of money the British government owes to the private sector and other purchasers of UK gilts." What type of debt is this?
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UK National Debt
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Mortgagae
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Secured Debt
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