What is the main goal of fiscal policy?
a. to affect how much money is available to state governments for capital projects
b. to determine how much interest the government will pay on the federal debt
c. to stimulate the economy by increasing the number of exports into the United States
d. to use taxes and government spending to help stimulate or slow down economic growth
Answer: d
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A. Turkey B. Australia C. Russia D. Germany
According to Anthony Downs, low voter turnout is in part due to the fact that it is irrational for an individual to vote because a single vote will almost never affect the outcome of an election. This analysis assumes which of the following?
a. Voting suffers from a free-rider problem. b. Truly competitive elections are uncommon. c. Potential voters use a cost-benefit analysis when deciding whether or not to vote. d. Individuals want to maximize the benefits that they provide to social movements.
Majority-minority districts are
A.) unconstitutional in most regions of the United States B.) always illegal C.) an attempt to counteract the effects of affirmative action D.) an attempt to increase diversity in Congress
Does Arrow’s theorem apply to majority rule decision-making procedures?
A. Yes B. No