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Ch1
1.Onaverage,personsintheUnitedStatesdevotemoreoftheirannualbudgetstotaxesthantheydotofood. (T)
2.Auniversallyobservedfunctionofgovernmentistheestablishmentofpropertyrights. (T)
3.ThetotalshareofGDPaccountedforbygovernmentspendingintheUnitedStateshasdeclinedsignificantlysince1980. (F)
4.In1929,thefederalgovernmentspentmorethanwasspentbystateandlocalgovernments. (F)
5.Since1930,thepercentofGDPdevotedtogovernmentexpenditureshasnearlytripled. (T)
6.Thecostsimposedbygovernmentregulationsonbusinessfirmsareincludedinbudgetdataongovernmentexpenditures. (F)
7.Governmentconsumptiondoesnotrequireresourcestobereallocatedfromprivatetogovernmentuse. (F)
8.Since1959,thepercentoffederalgovernmentexpendituresdevotedtotransfershasincreasedbymorethan50percent. (T)
9.Transferpayments,includingSocialSecurityandwelfareandmedicalassistance,accountforover40percentoffederalgovernmentexpenditures. (T)
10.Interestonthefederalgovernment’sdebtaccountsforabout20percentoffederalgovernmentexpenditure. (F)
11.Federalgrants-in-aidtostateandlocalgovernmentsfinanceabout20percentofannualspendingbythesegovernments. (T)
12.Thefederalgovernmentallocatesabout10percentofitsbudgettoSocialSecurity. (F)
13.StateandlocalgovernmentsintheUnitedStatesspendabitmorethanone-thirdoftheirbudgetsoneducation. (T)
14.Salestaxesaccountforabout25percentofstateandlocalgovernmentrevenueintheUnitedStates. (T)
15.Thefederalgovernmentobtainsabouthalfofitsrevenueannuallyfromretailsalestaxes. (F)
1.Therealcostofgovernmentgoodsandservicesis:
a.money.
b.taxes.
c.theprivategoodsandservicesforegone.
d.inflation.
2.Iftheeconomyiscurrentlyoperatingonapointontheproductionpossibilitycurveforgovernmentgoodsandservicesversusprivategoodsandservices,
a.anannualincreaseingovernmentgoodsandservicescanbeobtainedwithoutanysacrificeofannualprivategoodsandservices.
b.itwillbeimpossibletoincreaseannualoutputofgovernmentgoodsandservices.
c.adecreaseintheannualoutputofgovernmentgoodsandserviceswillhavenoeffectontheannualoutputofprivategoodsandservices.
d.adecreaseintheannualoutputofgovernmentgoodsandserviceswillallowanincreaseinannualoutputofprivategoodsandservices.
3.Governmentgoodsandservicesareusually:
a.notrationedbyprices.
b.soldinmarkets.
c.madeavailabletopersonsaccordingtotheirwillingnessandabilitytopay.
d.financedbyrevenueobtainedfromsales.
4.Taxes:
a.arepricespaidfortherighttoconsumegovernmentgoodsandservices.
b.arecompulsorypaymentsnotdirectlyrelatedtothebenefitsreceivedfromgovernmentgoodsandservices.
c.neveraffecteconomicincentives.
d.areusedbyprivatefirmstoraiserevenue.
5.Amixedeconomyisoneinwhich:
a.therearenomarkets.
b.governmentactivityaccountsforasignificantproportionofthevalueofgoodsandservicesproduced.
c.thereisnogovernment.
d.allgoodsandservicesaresoldinmarkets.
6.Governmentpurchasesforconsumptionandinvestment:
a.aremadetoacquireresourcesnecessarytoproducegovernmentgoodsandservices.
b.aredesignedtoredistributepurchasingpoweramongcitizens.
c.haveincreasedinimportanceasapercentoffederalspendingsince1959.
d.donotwithdrawresourcesfromprivateuse.
7.TransferpaymentsbythefederalgovernmentintheUnitedStatesaccountforabout:
a.25percentoffederalgovernmentexpenditures.
b.10percentoffederalgovernmentexpenditures.
c.40percentofGDP.
d.40percentoffederalgovernmentexpenditures.
8.Totalannualexpendituresbyfederal,state,andlocalgovernmentsintheUnitedStatesinthe1990saccountedforroughly:
a.20percentofannualGDP.
b.30percentofannualGDP.
c.50percentofannualGDP.
d.75percentofannualGDP.
9.FederalgovernmentexpendituresintheUnitedStatesaccountforabout:
a.20percentofannualGDP.
b.30percentofannualGDP.
c.40percentofannualGDP.
d.50percentofannualGDP.
10.About80percentoffederalreceiptsareaccountedforby:
a.corporateprofitstaxes.
b.salestaxes.
c.excisetaxes.
d.payrollandpersonalincometaxes.
11.Iftheeconomyisoperatingatfullemploymentandusingresourcesefficiently,thenanincreaseinspendingforhomelandsecuritythisyearwill:
a.requirethatresourcesbereallocatedtohomelandsecurityserviceswithoutsacrificinganyalternativegoodsandservices.
b.bepossibleifresourcesarereallocatedtohomelandsecurityservices,butitwillalsomeanthattheoutputofsomeothergoodsandserviceswillhavetofall.
c.beimpossible.
d.bepossibleonlyifthereisanimprovementintechnologyormoreresourcesmadeavailable.
12.Whichofthefollowingisanexampleofapoliticalinstitution?
a.amarketb.electionswithwinnersdeterminedbymajorityrule
c.representativegovernmentd.both(b)and(c)
13.Nonmarketrationingmeansthat:
a.thosewillingtopaycanbuyasmuchofaproductastheychoose.
b.pricesareusedtosellproducts.
c.goodsandservicesarenotrationedbyprices.
d.willingnesstopayisnotafactorindeterminingwhocanenjoyagoodorservice.
e.both(c)and(d)
14.TheU.S.economyisbestcharacterizedasa:
a.puremarketeconomy.
b.socialisteconomy.
c.purecapitalistic,free-enterprisesystem.
d.mixedeconomy.
15.StateandlocalgovernmentexpenditureintheUnitedStatesaccountsforabout:
a.30percentofGDP.b.20percentofGDP.c.10percentofGDP.d.5percentofGDP.
CH2
1.Thenormativeapproachtopublicfinanceprescribescertainactionstoachievepredeterminedcriteria. (T)
2.Positiveeconomicanalysisisbasedonunderlyingvaluejudgments. (F)
3.“Thegovernmentshouldabolishtariffstoachieveefficiency”isanormativestatement. (T)
4.Itispossibleforefficiencynottobeattainedevenifallproductioniscarriedonwithoutwaste. (T)
5.Efficiencyisattainedwhenresourcesareusedeachyearinsuchawaythatnofurthernetgainispossible. (T)
6.Theefficientannualoutputofanygivengoodisattainedifthatgoodismadeavailableinamountsuptothepointatwhichthetotalsocialbenefitofthegoodequalsthetotalsocialcost. (F)
7.Ifthemarginalsocialbenefitofsmokedetectorsexceedsitsmarginalsocialcost,thenadditionalnetgainsarepossiblefromanincreasedannualsmokedetectorproduction. (T)
8.Monopolypowercauseslossesinefficiencybecausethemarginalsocialbenefitofoutputexceedsitsmarginalsocialcostatthemonopolyoutput. (T)
9.Governmentregulationsthatrequireairlinestoserveroutesforwhichthemaximumpricethatpassengersarewillingtopayforatripfallshortoftheminimumpricethatsellersarewillingtoacceptarelikelytocauselossesinefficiency. (T)
10.Pointslyingbelowautilitypossibilitycurveareefficient. (F)
11.Governmentprogramscanachieveefficiencywhenthegainstogainersfromthosepoliciesexceedthelossestothosewhobearthecosts. (T)
12.Ifthemarginalsocialcostofbeerproductionexceedsitsmarginalsocialbenefit,thenmorethantheefficientaboutofbeerisbeingproduced. (T)
13.Efficientoutcomesareoftenviewedasinequitable. (T)
14.Ifitisnotpossibletomakesomeonebetteroffwithoutharminganother,thenresourceallocationisefficient. (T)
15.Compensationcriteriaareusedtoarguethatchangesinresourceallocationshouldbemadeifthegainstosomegroupsoutweighthelossestoothers,eventhoughcompensationforlossesisnotactuallymade. (T)
16.Allpointsonautilitypossibilitycurveareefficientbutdifferintermsofthedistributionofwell-being. (T)
1.Positiveeconomics:
a.makesrecommendationsdesignedtoachievecertaingoals.
b.establishescause-and-effectrelationshipsbetweeneconomicvariables.
c.isbasedonvaluejudgments.
d.canneverbeusedtomakepredictions.
2.Iftheefficientoutputofagoodisproducedeachweek,thenthe:
a.marginalsocialbenefitofthegoodequalsitsmarginalsocialcosteachweek.
b.marginalsocialbenefitofthegoodisatamaximum.
c.totalsocialbenefitofthegoodisatamaximum.
d.totalsocialbenefitofthegoodequalsitstotalsocialcost.
3.Ifthemarginalsocialbenefitofagoodexceedsthemarginalsocialcostatthecurrentmonthlyoutput,then:
a.itwillbepossibletomakebuyersofthegoodbetteroffwithoutharmingsellersofthegood.
b.itwillbepossibletomakesellersofthegoodbetteroffwithoutharmingbuyersofthegood.
c.either(a)or(b)
d.areductioninmonthlyoutputwillberequiredforefficiency.
4.Themarginalsocialcostofbreadexceedsthemarginalsocialbenefitatthecurrentweeklyoutput.Therefore,
a.themarginalnetbenefitofbreadispositive.
b.theoutputofbreadisefficient.
c.areductioninweeklyoutputofbreadisnecessarytoachieveefficiency.
d.anincreaseinweeklyoutputofbreadisnecessarytoachieveefficiency.
5.Thetotalsocialbenefitofautomobilesequalsthetotalsocialcostatcurrentannualoutput.Thenitfollowsthat:
a.theannualoutputofautomobilesisefficient.
b.theannualoutputofautomobilesexceedstheefficientamount.
c.lessthantheefficientannualoutputofautomobilesisproduced.
d.itisnotpossibletomakebuyersofautomobilesbetteroffwithoutharmingsellers.
e.both(a)and(d)
6.Eggsaresoldinaperfectlycompetitivemarket.Nopersonsotherthanthebuyersandsellersofeggsareaffectedinanywaywheneggs
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