A Government Security Issued in Minimum Units of $100 with Maturities

question 24

Multiple Choice

A government security issued in minimum units of $100 with maturities that are one year or less is called a:

• A)subordinated bond.
• B)Treasury bill.
• C)Treasury note.
• D)Treasury bond.
• E)savings bond.

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Definitions:

Efficiency

The extent to which resources are utilized to their maximum potential, minimizing waste and maximizing output or outcomes.

Proportional Income Tax

A tax system where the tax rate remains constant regardless of the amount of income earned, meaning taxpayers pay the same percentage of their income in taxes.

Total Income

Total Income refers to the aggregate earnings of an individual or organization from all sources before any deductions are made.

Benefits-received Principle

The concept that individuals should pay taxes in proportion to the benefits they receive from government services.