Practice Fiscal Policy - 8.3.3 | Unit 8: Economic Systems and Decision-Making | IB Board Grade 12 – Individuals and Societies
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Fiscal Policy

8.3.3 - Fiscal Policy

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Question 1 Easy

What is fiscal policy?

💡 Hint: Think about how the government can manage economic health.

Question 2 Easy

What are the two main instruments of fiscal policy?

💡 Hint: Consider what tools the government has at its disposal.

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Question 1

What does fiscal policy primarily involve?

Taxation only
Government expenditure only
Both taxation and government expenditure

💡 Hint: Remember that fiscal policy includes both aspects.

Question 2

True or False: Expansionary fiscal policy is used to control inflation.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about what happens when the economy is growing.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a fiscal policy plan for a country facing high unemployment. What instrument would you use and why?

💡 Hint: Consider how spending can directly impact job creation.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the impact of a sudden contractionary fiscal policy in a country experiencing a boom. What might be the effects?

💡 Hint: Think about the consequences of cutting back in a thriving economy.

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