Practice Government Intervention and Fiscal Policies - 8.3 | Unit 8: Economic Systems and Decision-Making | IB Board Grade 12 – Individuals and Societies
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Government Intervention and Fiscal Policies

8.3 - Government Intervention and Fiscal Policies

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is government intervention?

💡 Hint: Think about the role of the government in an economy.

Question 2 Easy

Name one objective of fiscal policy.

💡 Hint: Consider what happens during economic growth.

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Question 1

What is the main goal of government intervention in the economy?

To increase taxes
To correct market failures
To eliminate private businesses

💡 Hint: Think about why we need regulations.

Question 2

True or False: Fiscal policy can only be contractionary.

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember the definitions of both types of fiscal policy.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Evaluate the effectiveness of a recent fiscal policy applied in your country (e.g., stimulus package). Discuss both pros and cons based on economic indicators.

💡 Hint: Refer to specific reports and data to support your arguments.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss potential negative side effects of government intervention in a market. Can you provide historical examples?

💡 Hint: Look at cases where too much intervention led to adverse outcomes.

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