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Unit 6 Vocabulary

Unit 6 Vocabulary

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Unit 6 Vocabulary

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  1. A situation in which budget expenditures exceed revenues

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Budget Surplus

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Budget Deficit

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National Surplus

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National Deficit

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Multiple Choice

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  1. A tax for which the percentage of income paid in taxes increases as income increases.

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Progressive Tax

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Proportional Tax

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Regressive Tax

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Estate Tax

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Multiple Choice

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  1. A tax on the total value of the money and property of a person who has died.

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Property Tax

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Sales Tax

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Estate Tax

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Gift Tax

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  1. Social welfare program that people are “entitled to” benefit from if they meet certain eligibility requirements.

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Mandatory Spending

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Discretionary Spending

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Entitlement

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Obligatory Spending

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Multiple Choice

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  1. A tax based on real estate and other property.

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Property Tax

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Sales Tax

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Estate Tax

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Gift Tax

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  1. A required payment to a local, state, or national government.

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Tax

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Revenue

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Withholding

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Deduction

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  1. Spending about which Congress is free to make choices.

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Mandatory Spending

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Discretionary Spending

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Entitlement

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Obligatory Spending

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Multiple Choice

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  1. A tax for which the percentage of income paid in taxes decreases as income increases.

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Progressive Tax

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Proportional Tax

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Regressive Tax

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Estate Tax

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  1. A school of thought based on the idea that the supply of goods drives the economy

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Classical Economics

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Demand-Side Economics

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Keynesian Economics

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Supply-Side Economics

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  1. A tax on the money or property that one living person gives to another.

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Property Tax

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Sales Tax

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Estate Tax

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Gift Tax

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  1. A tax for which the percentage of income paid in taxes remains the same at all income levels.

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Progressive Tax

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Proportional Tax

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Regressive Tax

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Estate Tax

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Multiple Choice

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  1. The use of government spending and revenue collection to influence the economy

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Fiscal Policy

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Expansionary Policy

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Contractionary Policy

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Fiscal Year

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  1. The income received by a government from taxes and other nontax sources.

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Tax

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Revenue

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Withholding

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Deduction

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Multiple Choice

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  1. Taking tax payments out of an employee’s pay before he or she receives it.

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Withholding

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Tax Return

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Taxable Income

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Personal Exemption

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  1. Spending that Congress is required by existing law to do.

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Mandatory Spending

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Discretionary Spending

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Entitlement

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Obligatory Spending

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Multiple Choice

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  1. A tax based on goods or services that are sold.

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Property Tax

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Sales Tax

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Estate Tax

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Gift Tax

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Multiple Choice

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  1. A school of thought based on the idea that demand for goods drives the economy


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Classical Economics

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Demand-Side Economics

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Equilibrium-Side Economics

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Supply-Side Economics

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Multiple Choice

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  1. A situation in which budget revenues exceed expenditures

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Budget Surplus

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Budget Deficit

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National Surplus

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National Deficit

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  1. A fiscal policy used to encourage economic growth, often through increased spending or tax cuts

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Fiscal Policy

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Expansionary Policy

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Contractionary Policy

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Fiscal Year

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  1. A fiscal policy used to reduce economic growth, often through decreased spending or higher taxes

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Fiscal Policy

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Expansionary Policy

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Contractionary Policy

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Fiscal Year

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