hw check 3/20 Flashcards

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fiscal policy

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the use of government spending and revenue collection to influence the economy

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federal budget

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written document estimating the federal government’s revenue and authorizing its spending for the coming year

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fiscal year

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a 12-month period used for budgeting purposes

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appropriations bills

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bills submitted by the Appropriations Committee to authorize specific spending

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expansionary policy

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fiscal police that tries to increase output

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contractionary policy

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fiscal policy intended to decrease policy

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steps

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1: agencies submit spending proposals
2: executive branch draws up a budget
3: congress debates
4: back to the white house

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