The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Is an Approximately __________

question 32

Multiple Choice

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act is an approximately __________ stimulus package.About __________ takes the form of tax cuts and __________ is new government spending on __________.

• A)$500 billion;$150 billion;$450 billion;bailing out U.S.automakers and purchases of equity from financial institutions
• B)$1 billion;$100 million;$900 million;subsidies to U.S.farmers and energy producers
• C)$787 billion;$250 billion;$537 billion;infrastructure and aid to state and local governments
• D)$100 billion;$50 billion;$50 billion;the space program
• E)$1 trillion;$500 billion;$500 billion;unemployment insurance and financing the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

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Definitions:

Market Fluctuations

Variations or changes in market prices and conditions over a period of time.

Delegating Decision Making

The process of transferring the authority and responsibility for decision-making to another person or group.

Leader

An individual who guides or directs a group towards achieving a common objective by influencing others.

Group Deliberations

The process of discussing and considering various perspectives and options within a group to reach a collective decision.