A Main Goal of Fiscal Policy Is to __________

question 40

Multiple Choice

A main goal of fiscal policy is to __________.

• A)affect how much money is available to foreign governments for investment
• B)use taxes and government spending to help stimulate or slow down the economy
• C)determine how much interest the government will pay on the federal debt
• D)stimulate the economy by increasing the number of imports into the United States-

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Definitions:

Personally Responsible

Being accountable for one's actions or duties, recognizing one's role in the outcomes of those actions.

Uncertain

A state of having limited knowledge where it is impossible to exactly describe the existing state, a future outcome, or more than one possible outcome.

Door-In-The-Face

A persuasive technique where a large, unreasonable request is made first, followed by a smaller, more reasonable one, which is the target request.

Lesser Request

A smaller or less significant appeal or petition compared to others.