Which of the Following Is Considered an Automatic Stabilizer

question 114

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is considered an automatic stabilizer?

• A) investment expenditure
• B) export purchases
• C) induced tax
• D) government purchases of military equipment

Analyze the progressive nature of the federal tax system versus the regressive nature at other levels.

Describe how public funding supports national defense, healthcare, and the postal service in the U.S.

Identify and distinguish between different types of taxes (e.g., regressive, proportional, progressive).

Understand the concept of tax incidence and how it affects both consumers and producers.

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