You Have Two Sets of Estimates of National Account Numbers

question 162

Multiple Choice

You have two sets of estimates of national account numbers for a closed economy for next year. In the first set, government expenditures will be $30 billion, transfer payments will be $10 billion, and taxes will be $50 billion. Under the second set, GDP will be $200 billion, taxes will be $50 billion, transfer payments will be $20 billion, consumption will be $120 billion, and investment will be $30 billion. Based on these numbers, what are the respective estimated results?

• A) $20 billion surplus and a $20 billion surplus
• B) $20 billion surplus and a $20 billion deficit
• C) $10 billion surplus and a $20 billion surplus
• D) $10 billion surplus and a $20 billion deficit

Discuss the effects of bystander presence on an individual's likelihood to engage in helping behavior.

Examine the relationship between personal attributes and the propensity to help others.

Understand the implications of attachment style on altruistic behavior.

Explore the influence of moral lessons and media on prosocial behavior.

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