EC

A holder or owner of stock in a company or corporation.

• stock market

• shareholder

• portfolio

• industry

In this tax structure you pay a greater percentage of the value of the tax base as that value increases. Our Federal Income Tax is paid in this manner.

• Progressive Tax

• Regressive Tax

• Proportional or Flat Tax

• Excise Tax

Which of the following is the single largest federal expenditure?

• national defense

• Social Security

• interest

• Medicare

When looking at "discretionary spending" by our Federal Government, which category receives the most funding?

• National Defense/ Military

• Education

• Veterans' Pensions

• National Parks

What does Per Capita Mean?

• Per Household

• Per Object

• Per Worker

• Per Person

GDP per capita is found by dividing a country's GDP by it's

• population.

• average birth rates.

• number of households.

What does EC stand for in the context of the European Union?

• European Commission

• Economic Community

• European Council

• European Central

Which of the following is a primary function of the European Commission (EC)?

• Legislating laws

• Implementing decisions

• Judging legal cases

• Conducting elections

In which year was the European Commission (EC) established?

• 1958

• 1967

• 1973

• 1986

Who is the head of the European Commission (EC)?

• President of the European Council

• President of the European Commission

• Chancellor of Germany

• Prime Minister of the UK