AnswersIL-EconomicsEntrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship — Unit test Answers

26 verified answers3 views
21
Free Preview

Many classical economists such as Adam Smith believed that government should

i
intervene often in the economy.
i
intervene little in the economy.
a
always intervene in the economy.
t
totally control the economy.
22
Free Preview

US federal income tax is progressive by law, but which best explains why wealthy individuals can often pay far less in taxes than the top tax rate?

H
High-income earners can fight in court for the right to a reduced rate.
H
High-income earners reduce their tax rates through numerous deductions.
H
High-income earners use tax laws to their advantage to reduce their tax rates.
H
High-income earners always place their assets overseas to lower their tax rates.
24

Which describes an example of the economic system known as free enterprise?

A
People are free to shop around for products, but manufacturers dictate what is available.
B
People are free to shop for the best price on products because there is open competition.
C
Government oversight of business gives people freedom to shop for the best deals.
D
Government regulations ensure that everyone has the freedom to shop for the best deals.
25

Which best describes a difference between the views of Milton Friedman and John Maynard Keynes on the economy?

A
Friedman said that monetary policy should be used to influence aggregate demand, while Keynes believed the best approach was fiscal policy.
B
Friedman said that fiscal policy should be used to influence aggregate demand, while Keynes believed the best approach was monetary policy.
C
Keynes believed in little government intervention in the economy, while Friedman said government should play an active role.
D
Keynes believed the economy was too complicated to think of aggregates, while Friedman said higher aggregate demand could solve issues.
26

similardifferentallrandom

A
similar
B
different
C
all
D
random

Did you find these answers helpful?