The Table Contains Budget Information for a Hypothetical Economy

question 365

Multiple Choice

$$\begin{array} { | c | c | c | c | } \hline & \begin{array} { c } \text { Government } \\\text { Spending }\end{array} & \text { Tax Revenues } & \text { GDP } \\\hline \text { Year } 1 & \$ 800 & \$ 825 & \$ 4,000 \\\hline \text { Year } 2 & 850 & 850 & 4,200 \\\hline \text { Year } 3 & 900 & 875 & 4,350 \\\hline \text { Year } 4 & 950 & 900 & 4,500 \\\hline \text { Year 5 } & 1,000 & 925 & 4,600 \\\hline\end{array}$$ The table contains budget information for a hypothetical economy. All data are in billions of dollars. In which year is there a balanced budget?

• A) Year 1
• B) Year 2
• C) Year 3
• D) Year 4

Comprehend the challenges and limitations of central planning in economic systems.

Recognize the role and motivations of entrepreneurs in a market system.

Identify the characteristics and implications of market systems versus command economies.

Understand the significance of money in facilitating trade and the concept of coincidence of wants.

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