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CHAPTER 4: ROLE of GOVERNMENT POLICY

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

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Class
Date
1.

Government operating expenditure consists of 

a)

pension and gratuities

b)

agriculture and transport

c)

housing and medical

d)

communication and mineral resources

2.

Compulsory contribution by an individual or a firm to the government to be used the common interest of economy refers to _________________.

a)

non-revenue receipts

b)

non tax revenue

c)

tax revenue

d)

direct tax

3.

The deficit budget occurs when

a)

the public debt decreases

b)

the government's total expenditure equals revenue

c)

tax collection is more than government expenditure

d)

the government's total expenditure exceeds revenue

4.

Petroleum income tax and stamp duties are two examples of the government revenues. The revenues fall under which category?

a)

Direct taxes

b)

Indirect taxes

c)

Non-tax revenue

d)

Non-revenue receipts

5.

Government revenue obtained from fees for issue of license and permit is

a)

non-tax revenue

b)

tax revenue

c)

indirect tax

d)

direct tax

6.

The purpose of purchasing government securities by a central bank in the open market operation is for ________________.

a)

increasing money supply and reduce interest rate

b)

increasing money supply and raise interest rate

c)

reducing money supply and raise interest rate

d)

decreasing money supply and lower interest rate

7.

Federal government revenue comprises sources such as 

a)

direct tax and indirect tax

b)

tax revenue, non tax revenue and non-tax revenue receipts

c)

tax revenue, import and export

d)

tax revenue and petroleum royalty

8.

The expansionary fiscal policy is imposed by the government to _______________.

a)

reduce problem of inflation

b)

reduce problem of deflation

c)

increase aggregate demand

d)

increase the money supply in the economy

9.

Which of the following pairs is TRUE?

a)

Taxes - Monetary Policy

b)

Government expenditure - Monetary Policy

c)

Government securities - Monetary Policy

d)

Transfer payment - Monetary Policy

10.

Government's total expenditure is less than its total revenue refers to ____________

a)

negative budget

b)

deficit budget

c)

balanced budget

d)

surplus budget