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What is the primary focus of the two-sector model in explaining the multiplier effect?

  • Firm and foreign transactions
  • Government and foreign transactions
  • Household and firm interactions (correct)
  • Household and government interactions

What is the term for the highest point of economic activity in a business cycle?

  • Peak (correct)
  • Contraction
  • Expansion
  • Trough

What is the formula for the multiplier in a simple two-sector model?

  • k = 1 / (1 - MPC) (correct)
  • k = MPC / (1 - MPC)
  • k = 1 - MPC
  • k = 1 + MPC

What is the term for the lowest point of economic activity in a business cycle?

<p>Trough (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of fiscal policy?

<p>To stimulate demand and pull the economy out of a recession (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the theory that explains business cycles due to changes in aggregate demand?

<p>Keynesian Theory (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for external influences that affect business cycles?

<p>Exogenous Factors (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of monetary policy?

<p>To stabilize economic activity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the phase of the business cycle where economic indicators decline?

<p>Contraction (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the potential increase in economic output resulting from an initial increase in spending?

<p>The Multiplier Effect (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of directing government spending towards public goods and services?

<p>To promote economic growth and stability (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main concern with administered prices?

<p>They can cause shortages or surpluses (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary challenge faced by the public sector in South Africa?

<p>Lack of accountability and proper needs assessment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which sector in the circular flow model provides labor and resources to the economy?

<p>Households (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of moral hazard in the public sector?

<p>Policies that do not align costs with benefits (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the Financial Market in the circular flow model?

<p>Managing the flow of money (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the optimal outcome of the Laffer Curve?

<p>Maximizing tax revenue without discouraging economic activity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the public sector in South Africa?

<p>To manage resources and provide essential services (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a component of the circular flow model?

<p>Labor Flows (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the Foreign Sector in the circular flow model?

<p>Involving trade activities, where exports add to the economic flow and imports lead to outflows of currency (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the Goods Market in the circular flow model?

<p>Trading of consumer goods and services (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the circular flow model illustrate in an open economy?

<p>The movement of goods and services across different sectors (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between the multiplier effect and additional spending?

<p>The multiplier effect captures the extent to which additional spending can amplify economic activity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary metric used to measure the economic performance in the circular flow model?

<p>Gross Domestic Product (GDP) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary objective of the New Economic Paradigm?

<p>To smooth out the volatility in business cycles and achieve stable growth (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of supply-side policies?

<p>Increasing productivity and efficiency through technological advancements (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of leading indicators in forecasting business cycles?

<p>To predict future economic activity by moving ahead of the business cycle (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a challenge faced by the public sector in providing services?

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What is the primary objective of the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) in the public sector?

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What is the primary focus of fiscal policy instruments in managing economic activity?

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Which of the following is a key objective of the public sector in promoting economic growth?

<p>Promoting sustainable growth through various sectoral supports (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary challenge faced by state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in the public sector?

<p>Lack of accountability and clear performance metrics (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of studying business cycles in economic planning and policymaking?

<p>To better prepare for economic fluctuations and mitigate adverse effects (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the Laffer Curve in fiscal policy?

<p>The relationship between tax rates and economic growth (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which sector in the circular flow model receives income from consumption, savings, and taxes?

<p>Households (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the Goods Market in the circular flow model?

<p>Trades consumer goods and services (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the total economic output at market prices?

<p>Gross Domestic Product (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which market manages the flow of money, including savings and investments, via institutions like banks?

<p>Financial Market (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the Foreign Sector in the circular flow model?

<p>Involves trade activities, where exports add to the economic flow and imports lead to outflows of currency (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the Government in the circular flow model?

<p>Collects taxes and injects spending into the economy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the movement of goods and services in the circular flow model?

<p>Real Flows (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a market that facilitates economic activities in the circular flow model?

<p>Goods Market (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary concern when implementing subsidies and taxes in the public sector?

<p>Distorting market operations and leading to inefficiencies (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary cause of inefficiencies in administered prices?

<p>Prices are set below market equilibrium (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary risk associated with bureaucracy in the public sector?

<p>Inefficiencies and stagnation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary objective of directing government spending towards public goods and services?

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What is the primary implication of information failure in the public sector?

<p>Decisions are based on incomplete or inaccurate information (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary conclusion about the public sector in South Africa?

<p>It faces significant challenges in achieving social and economic objectives (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason for the inclusion of government and foreign transactions in the three and four-sector models?

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Which of the following is a characteristic of the Keynesian theory of business cycles?

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What is the primary purpose of monetary policy in managing business cycles?

<p>To control inflation through interest rates and money supply (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the phenomenon where an initial increase in spending leads to a more significant overall increase in economic output?

<p>Multiplier effect (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a feature of the contraction phase of a business cycle?

<p>Decrease in consumer spending and business investment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of fiscal policy in managing business cycles?

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Which of the following is a type of price that accounts for the economic approach of production?

<p>Basic Price (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the phase of the business cycle where economic indicators such as employment and production show significant growth?

<p>Expansion (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of the Schumpeterian theory of business cycles?

<p>Focus on the role of technological innovation in economic fluctuations (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason for the importance of understanding business cycles in economic planning and policymaking?

<p>To forecast and prepare for economic fluctuations (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary objective of using a mix of demand-side and supply-side policies in the New Economic Paradigm?

<p>To create a balanced approach to economic stability and smooth out volatility in business cycles (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary difference between leading indicators and coincident indicators in forecasting business cycles?

<p>Leading indicators are used to predict future economic activity, while coincident indicators confirm trends that are already in process (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the public sector in providing essential services?

<p>To provide structure and essential services that are not profit-driven (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary challenge faced by the public sector in assessing needs for effective service delivery?

<p>Inefficient use of resources due to lack of clear performance metrics and accountability (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary objective of the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) in the public sector?

<p>To utilize the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) to plan over a three-year period (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of fiscal policy instruments in managing economic activity?

<p>To regulate aggregate demand through fiscal stimuli or monetary adjustments (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary objective of the public sector in promoting economic growth?

<p>To promote sustainable growth through various sectoral supports (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary challenge faced by state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in the public sector?

<p>Lack of competition and accountability, leading to inefficiency (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of studying business cycles in economic planning and policymaking?

<p>To understand and analyze business cycles to mitigate the adverse effects of downturns and effectively capitalize on periods of growth (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of supply-side policies in achieving economic stability?

<p>To focus solely on increasing productivity and efficiency through technological advancements (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary implication of mismanaging subsidies and taxes in the public sector?

<p>Inefficiencies and distortions in market operations (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary risk associated with bureaucracy in the public sector?

<p>Stifling innovation and responsiveness (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary objective of directing government spending towards public goods and services?

<p>To promote economic growth and stability (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary challenge faced by the public sector in South Africa?

<p>Efficiency, accountability, and proper needs assessment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary implication of information failure in the public sector?

<p>Inaccurate decisions based on incomplete information (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary conclusion about the public sector in South Africa?

<p>It plays a crucial role in managing resources and providing essential services (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary objective of the circular flow model in an open economy?

<p>To highlight the interactions among households, firms, government, and foreign sector (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the movement of goods and services in the circular flow model?

<p>Real Flows (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the Financial Market in the circular flow model?

<p>To manage the flow of money, including savings and investments (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the total economic output at market prices?

<p>Gross Domestic Product (GDP) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the Government in the circular flow model?

<p>To collect taxes and inject spending into the economy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the Foreign Sector in the circular flow model?

<p>To facilitate international trade (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the Goods Market in the circular flow model?

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What is the primary function of the Factor Market in the circular flow model?

<p>To deal in resources like labor and capital (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary objective of the New Economic Paradigm?

<p>To achieve stable growth without the associated booms and busts (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of demand-side policies?

<p>Aiming to regulate aggregate demand through fiscal stimuli (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of forecasting business cycles?

<p>To prepare for economic fluctuations and mitigate their adverse effects (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the public sector in providing essential services?

<p>To provide structure and essential services that are not profit-driven (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary challenge faced by the public sector in providing services?

<p>Inefficient use of resources due to lack of competition (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary objective of fiscal policy instruments?

<p>To regulate aggregate demand and manage economic activity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of leading indicators in forecasting business cycles?

<p>To predict future economic activity by moving ahead of the business cycle (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary challenge faced by state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in the public sector?

<p>Lack of competition and accountability (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason for the difference in the categorization of prices into Basic Prices, Factor Cost, and Market Prices?

<p>To distinguish between the production, income, and expenditure methods of calculating national income (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) in the public sector?

<p>To plan over a three-year period, allowing for more predictable allocation of resources (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary objective of studying business cycles in economic planning and policymaking?

<p>To prepare for economic fluctuations and mitigate their adverse effects (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of the Schumpeterian theory of business cycles?

<p>It suggests that business cycles are driven by technological innovation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary implication of the multiplier effect on the economy?

<p>It results in a more significant increase in economic output (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of the government in managing business cycles?

<p>To stabilize economic activity through fiscal and monetary policies (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of the contraction phase of the business cycle?

<p>Businesses start to slow down production and reduce workforce (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary difference between the two-sector model and the three and four-sector models?

<p>The inclusion of government and foreign transactions in the three and four-sector models (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the Keynesian theory of business cycles?

<p>The changes in aggregate demand influenced by collective behavior of consumers and businesses (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary objective of monetary policy?

<p>To stabilize economic activity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary characteristic of the expansion phase of the business cycle?

<p>Economic indicators such as employment and production show significant growth (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason for the importance of understanding business cycles in economic planning and policymaking?

<p>To inform planning and forecasting in economic policy, business strategy, and investment decisions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason why subsidies and taxes can lead to inefficiencies in the public sector?

<p>They can distort market operations and lead to shortages or surpluses. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the Laffer Curve, what is the optimal tax rate?

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What is the primary consequence of information failure in the public sector?

<p>Inefficient outcomes due to incomplete or inaccurate information. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of the public sector in South Africa?

<p>To provide services that are not suitable for private sector delivery. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary challenge faced by the public sector in terms of bureaucracy?

<p>Excessive bureaucracy can stifle innovation and responsiveness. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary implication of moral hazard in the public sector?

<p>Policies may not align costs with benefits, leading to inefficiencies. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the circular flow model in an open economy?

<p>To illustrate the movement of money and goods among households, firms, government, and foreign sector (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the total economic output at market prices in the circular flow model?

<p>Gross Domestic Product (GDP) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which market facilitates the trading of currencies necessary for international trade in the circular flow model?

<p>Foreign Exchange Market (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the Government sector in the circular flow model?

<p>To collect taxes and inject spending into the economy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the movement of goods and services in the circular flow model?

<p>Real Flows (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which sector in the circular flow model receives income from consumption, savings, and taxes?

<p>Households (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary metric used to measure the economic performance in the circular flow model?

<p>Gross Domestic Product (GDP) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the flow of money, including savings and investments, via institutions like banks in the circular flow model?

<p>Financial Market (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary objective of the New Economic Paradigm in achieving stable growth?

<p>Managing economic cycles through a balanced approach of demand-side and supply-side policies (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following indicators confirms trends that are already in process in forecasting business cycles?

<p>Lagging indicators (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in the public sector?

<p>Operating in the public interest, managing resources and services like energy and transportation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary challenge faced by the public sector in providing services?

<p>Efficiency challenges due to lack of clear performance metrics and accountability (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary objective of the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) in the public sector?

<p>Planning over a three-year period to allow for more predictable and strategic allocation of resources (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of fiscal policy instruments in managing economic activity?

<p>Adjusting tax rates to manage economic activity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of studying business cycles in economic planning and policymaking?

<p>To mitigate the adverse effects of downturns and capitalize on periods of growth (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary challenge faced by state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in the public sector?

<p>Lack of competition and accountability, leading to inefficiency (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary objective of the public sector in promoting economic growth?

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What is the primary concern when implementing subsidies and taxes in the public sector?

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What is the primary difference between the two-sector model and the three and four-sector models?

<p>The two-sector model only considers household and firm interactions, while the three and four-sector models also include government and foreign transactions. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the multiplier formula in the context of the multiplier effect?

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What is the primary characteristic of the contraction phase of a business cycle?

<p>Economic indicators decline, and businesses start to slow down production. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of monetary policy in the context of business cycles?

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What is the primary focus of the Schumpeterian theory of business cycles?

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What is the primary difference between the peak and trough of a business cycle?

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What is the primary purpose of fiscal policy in the context of business cycles?

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What is the primary characteristic of endogenous factors influencing business cycles?

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What is the primary purpose of understanding business cycles in economic planning and policymaking?

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What is the primary difference between the Keynesian and Classical theories of business cycles?

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What is the primary benefit of understanding the multiplier effect in the circular flow model?

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Which sector in the circular flow model is responsible for injecting spending into the economy through public services and infrastructure?

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What is the primary function of the Financial Market in the circular flow model?

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What is the term for the total economic output at market prices in the circular flow model?

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Which market in the circular flow model involves trade activities, where exports add to the economic flow and imports lead to outflows of currency?

<p>Foreign Exchange Market (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary difference between Real Flows and Money Flows in the circular flow model?

<p>Real Flows involve the movement of goods and services, while Money Flows involve the financial transactions for these goods and services (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which sector in the circular flow model provides labor and resources to the economy?

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What is the primary purpose of the circular flow model in an open economy?

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What is the primary difference between the two-sector model and the three and four-sector models in explaining the multiplier effect?

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What is the main implication of the marginal propensity to consume (MPC) on the multiplier effect?

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What is the primary characteristic of the Schumpeterian theory of business cycles?

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What is the primary purpose of monetary policy in managing business cycles?

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What is the primary difference between the contraction and expansion phases of a business cycle?

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What is the primary implication of the two-sector model on the analysis of business cycles?

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What is the primary concern of the Keynesian theory of business cycles?

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What is the primary reason for the importance of understanding business cycles in economic policy and planning?

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What is the primary implication of the exogenous factors on business cycles?

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What is the primary reason why governments may not set optimal tax rates, despite the insights from the Laffer Curve?

<p>Inability to accurately estimate the optimal tax rate (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of the multiplier effect in the context of business cycles?

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What is the primary implication of information failure in the public sector?

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What is the main challenge faced by the public sector in South Africa, according to the text?

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What is the primary concern when implementing subsidies and taxes in the public sector?

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What is the primary risk associated with bureaucracy in the public sector?

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What is the primary function of the public sector in South Africa?

<p>Managing resources and providing public goods and services (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main advantage of using a mix of demand-side and supply-side policies in achieving stable growth?

<p>It helps to address the negative impact of business cycles on economic growth. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of leading indicators in forecasting business cycles?

<p>To predict future economic activity by moving ahead of the business cycle. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the public sector in providing essential services?

<p>To provide structure and essential services that are not profit-driven. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary objective of the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) in the public sector?

<p>To plan and allocate resources over a three-year period. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary challenge faced by state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in the public sector?

<p>Lack of competition and accountability. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of fiscal policy instruments in managing economic activity?

<p>To adjust tax rates and government spending to manage economic activity. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary objective of studying business cycles in economic planning and policymaking?

<p>To understand the phases and factors influencing business cycles. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of supply-side policies in achieving economic growth?

<p>To increase productivity and efficiency through technological advancements and incentives. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary challenge faced by the public sector in providing services?

<p>Inefficient use of resources and lack of clear performance metrics. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary objective of the New Economic Paradigm?

<p>To achieve stable growth without the associated booms and busts. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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