13 Questions
Which of the following best describes a government budget?
A plan for managing a country's finances
What is the purpose of a government budget?
To allocate financial resources
What does a government budget include?
A breakdown of government debt
Which field of economics deals with the performance, structure, behavior, and decision-making of an economy as a whole?
Macroeconomics
What are some topics studied by macroeconomists?
Interest rates
Which Sustainable Development Goal aims to enhance global macroeconomic stability?
Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
What are the two most general fields in economics?
Microeconomics and macroeconomics
According to economists Emi Nakamura and Jón Steinsson, what is the state of economic evidence regarding the consequences of different macroeconomic policies?
Varying and imperfect
Which of the following is NOT a topic studied by macroeconomists?
Stock market trends
What is the main focus of macroeconomics?
Economy as a whole
Which field of economics is more specific in its scope?
Microeconomics
What is the purpose of using interest rates and taxes in macroeconomics?
To regulate an economy's growth and stability
Which United Nations Sustainable Development Goal aims to enhance global macroeconomic stability?
Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
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