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Exam 3
CH 7-9 CH 2,3,7
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Political Studies
Undergraduate 1
11/03/2010

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Term

economic growth

stable prices

low unemployment

positive balance of payments

management of deficits

debt

Definition

Goals that make-up Economic policy

Term

Fiscal policy

monetary policy

regulation

incentives, subsidies, and support

Definition
Instruments of economic policy
Term

central concern of gov't

by product of many other policies

impacted by other gov't policies

Definition
economic policy
Term

Tax revenues increase

Aids in redistribution

Definition
Benefits of economic growth
Term

occurs when little growth

no program gains

resources from one taken to give

redistribution cause more conflict

Definition
"zero-sum society"
Term

rise in the general level of prices of goods and services

(2-4%)

Definition
inflation
Term
represents average change in price over time of a variety of goods and services
Definition
Mearsure by CPI Consumer Price Index
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