Turnbull Sees No Reluctance to Invest in Infrastructure

Turnbull Sees No Reluctance to Invest in Infrastructure

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The video discusses the Australian government's approach to infrastructure investment, emphasizing the importance of borrowing for economic growth while maintaining a AAA credit rating. It highlights the need to reduce the budget deficit and the role of company tax reduction in boosting investment and job creation. The video also explores Australia's trade relations with China, advocating for open markets and free trade amidst global protectionist trends.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the government's approach to infrastructure investment?

Taking an economic interest in projects

Making grants to projects

Focusing solely on the National Broadband Network

Avoiding partnerships with the private sector

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the government focus on reducing the budget deficit?

To live within its means

To avoid investing in infrastructure

To increase government payments

To maintain high interest rates

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the business enterprise tax plan?

To eliminate company taxes

To reduce company tax rates gradually

To focus on individual tax reductions

To increase company tax rates

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the government's plan regarding company tax?

To eliminate it completely

To keep it constant

To reduce it over a gradual path

To increase it significantly

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the government view protectionism in trade?

As a necessary measure

As a hindrance to growth

As a way to boost local jobs

As a beneficial strategy

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Australia's stance on foreign investment?

It discourages all foreign investment

It only allows investment from China

It has many barriers to foreign investment

It is generally open to foreign investment

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does China play in Australia's trade policy?

A crucial trading partner

A country with no trade relations

A minor trading partner

A competitor in the global market