Public Saving Is Positive When

question 23

Multiple Choice

Public saving is positive when:

• A)there is a government budget surplus.
• B)after-tax income of households and businesses is less than consumption expenditures.
• C)the government's budget is balanced.
• D)after-tax income of households and businesses is greater than consumption expenditures.

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Definitions:

Shock-Avoidance Response

A learned behavior in which an individual or animal acts to avoid or prevent an anticipated painful or unpleasant stimulus.

Unacceptable Thought

A notion or idea that is denied or repressed because it is distressing or socially unacceptable, often discussed in psychoanalytic contexts.

Sense of Control

The belief or perception that one has the power to influence events and outcomes in their life.

Painful Experience

An unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage.