Government Transfer Payments

question 121

Multiple Choice

Government transfer payments:

• A) are included as part of government purchases, G.
• B) can be viewed as negative tax payments, T.
• C) are received as payment for inputs in the factor market.
• D) do not affect the level of public or private saving.

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