Fiscal Policy Flashcards
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What is money?
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A system of value that facilitates the exchange of goods in an economy.
2
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What are the 4 functions of money?
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Medium of Exchange
Storing Wealth
Means of Evaluation
Value Of Future Claims
3
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What’s the financial system?
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4
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What’s the role of the financial sector?
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5
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What’s fiscal policy?
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The government manipulating the level of government expenditure and/or rates of tax.
6
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What’re the two types of fiscal policy?
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Expansionary and contractionary.
7
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What’re the 2 types of governments?
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Central (Entire UK) and Local (Salford)
8
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What’re the 3 taxation systems?
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Progressive, proportional and regressive.
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