Which of the Following Is Not a Valid Criticism of Discretionary

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a valid criticism of discretionary fiscal policy?

• A)Implementation of fiscal policy is sometimes difficult.
• B)Time lags in fiscal policy are long.
• C)Fiscal policy works only during periods of stagflation.
• D)Fiscal policy often affects only current income,but many economic decisions are made on the basis of permanent income.
• E)Fiscal policy might have undesirable long-term effects on aggregate supply.

Identify and analyze risk preferences (risk-averse, risk-neutral, and risk-loving) and their implications on decision-making.

Calculate expected utility and expected income given different probabilities and outcomes.

Distinguish between the utility of expected income and expected utility of income.

Recognize how subjective probabilities and risk premiums influence individuals' choices under risk.

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Definitions:

Capitalizes

The process of recording an expenditure as an asset, rather than an expense, thus spreading the cost over the useful life of the asset.

Statement of Activities

A financial report primarily used by non-profit organizations, detailing revenues earned and expenses incurred over a specific period.

Operating Grants

Funds provided by governments or other entities to support the operating expenses of a non-profit or other organizations, typically not requiring repayment.

Capital Contributions

Capital contributions are the funds or assets that owners or shareholders provide to a company or partnership to increase its capital base.