If the Government Subsidizes Activities with External Benefits, the Market

question 264

True/False

If the government subsidizes activities with external benefits, the market price falls and people consume more.

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Definitions:

Federal Government

A system of government in which powers and responsibilities are divided between a national government and state or provincial governments.

Surplus Federal Budget

A situation where the federal government's revenues exceed its expenditures within a given fiscal period.

National Saving

The total saving of a country, composed of the savings accumulated by both the private sector and the government, available for investment.

Aggregate Demand

A complete tally of the demand for goods and services in an economy, at an agreed upon price level during a precise time period.