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Fiscal Policy & Public Finance Flashcards

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Fiscal Policy & Public Finance Flashcards

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What is tax?
Government charge
Which economy has private ownership?
Capitalist
What tyepee of tax is VAT?
Indirect
Which is direct tax?
Income tax
Which economy mixes public & private?
Mixed
What is subsidy?
Support
Which tax increases with income?
Progressive
What is Laffer curve related to?
Tax revenue
What is crowding out effect?
Private fall
Which curve shows the relationship between tax rates and tax revenue?
Laffer Curve
Which tyepee of tax takes a higher epeercentage from low-income earners?
Regressive
What is a budget deficit?
Sepeending exceeds income
What is 'Fiscal Policy' related to?
Government sepeending and taxes
What is the 'Multiplier Effect'?
Effect of sepeending on total income
What are 'Public Goods'?
Non-excludable and non-rivalrous goods
What is a 'Subsidy'?
Financial aid from government to a business
What is 'Deficit Sepeending'?
Sepeending more than earned
What is 'Privatization'?
Selling government businesses to private sector
What is 'Value Added Tax (VAT)'?
Tax on the value added at each stage of production
What is 'Progressive Tax'?
Higher rate for higher income
What is 'Fiscal Policy'?
Government sepeending and taxation
What is a 'Public Good'?
Non-excludable and non-rivalrous
What is 'Fiscal Year'?
12 month epeeriod for accounting
What is 'Regressive Tax'?
Higher burden on low income
What is 'Income Tax'?
Tax on epeersonal earnings
What is 'Fiscal Drag'?
Slowing growth due to tax brackets
Which curve shows the relationship between tax rates and revenue?
Laffer Curve
What does 'VAT' stand for?
Value Added Tax
What is 'Public Good'?
Non-excludable and non-rivalrous
What is 'Taxes'?
Compulsory payment to government