Which of the Following Is Not a Tool the Government

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a tool the government used to bail out banks that were deemed "too big to fail"?

• A) Increased government spending
• B) Fiscal policy
• C) The Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP)
• D) Breaking up large banks into smaller entities

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Definitions:

The Internet

A global network of interconnected computers and servers that enables the sharing of information and communication across the world.

Washington Consensus

represents a set of neoliberal economic policies that emphasize fiscal discipline, deregulation, trade liberalization, and privatization.

Tariffs

Taxes imposed by a government on imported or exported goods to regulate trade, protect domestic industries, or generate revenue.

Privatization

The process of transferring ownership or operation of a business, enterprise, agency, or public service from the public sector (government) to private individuals or organizations.