Which of the Following Would Increase the Government Purchases Component

question 91

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would increase the government purchases component of U.S.GDP?

• A)The U.S.federal government pays $3 billion in pensions to government workers.
• B)The U.S.federal government pays $3 billion in interest on the national debt.
• C)The U.S.federal government pays $3 billion in salaries to soldiers in the military.
• D)The U.S.federal government pays $3 billion in interest to foreign holders of U.S.government bonds.Salaries of government workers are considered to be government purchases, while pensions to government workers are considered transfer payments.

Evaluate the implications of societal and cultural norms on aggression.

Understand the relationship between media (television, video games, and pornography) and aggressive behavior.

Recognize the different models and theories related to aggression and violent behavior.

Comprehend how societal and cultural norms influence the acceptance and legitimization of aggression.

---

Definitions:

Equivalent Interest

An interest rate or yield that makes two financial instruments with different payment structures equally valuable.

Nearest 0.01%

A method of rounding numbers to the closest hundredth of a percent.

Coffee Fund

Informally refers to a pool of money collected for buying coffee or sometimes used as a casual fund for small group expenses.

Allocated

Distributed or assigned for a specific purpose or to a particular person.