(Q001) The government's use of taxing and spending powers to manipulate the economy is known as
Group of answer choices
fiscal policy.
monetary policy.
taxing policy.
socialism.
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Question 21 pts
(Q002) Government regulation of broadcasting on a particular frequency or channel is a form of
Group of answer choices
expropriation.
regulatory taxation.
police regulation.
administrative regulation.
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Question 31 pts
(Q003) The government's power to set conditions on companies seeking to sell goods or services to
government agencies is known as _ power.
Group of answer choices
corrupting
indexing
comp trolling
contracting
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Question 41 pts
(Q004) "In-kind benefits" refers to
Group of answer choices
noncash goods and services.
cash income subsidies.
private charity given to the needy.
volunteer hours.
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Question 51 pts
(Q005) Monetary policy refers to
Group of answer choices
managing the supply of money and credit in the economy.
government actions to manage inequality.
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the president's annual budget, which is submitted to Congress.
the government's taxing and spending decisions.
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Question 61 pts
(Q006) The periodic process of adjusting of social benefits or wages to account for increases in the cost of
living refers to
Group of answer choices
contributing.
indexing.
taxing.
contracting.
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Question 71 pts
(Q007) A law, a rule, a statute, or an edict that expresses the government's goals and provides for rewards and
punishments to promote those goals' attainment is a
Group of answer choices
public policy.
constitutional law.
taxing policy.
private sector policy.
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Question 81 pts
(Q008) Promotional policies include
Group of answer choices
criminal and civil penalties.
constitutional amendments.
subsidies and contracts.
taxes and monetary tightening.
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Question 91 pts
(Q009) Social security is an example of which type of program?
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Group of answer choices
Medicaid
contributory
in-kind benefits
noncontributory
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Question 101 pts
(Q010) Confiscation of property with or without compensation for public use is
Group of answer choices
an enforcement.
an expropriation.
a subsidy.
a redistribution.
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Question 111 pts
(Q011) The ability to deduct mortgage-interest payments from your taxable income is known as
Group of answer choices
a subsidy.
an in-kind benefit.
a tax expenditure.
a regressive tax.
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Question 121 pts
(Q012) The biggest single expansion in contributory programs since 1935 was the establishment in 1965 of
_, which provides substantial medical services to elderly persons.
Group of answer choices
Obamacare
Medicaid
Medicare
Social Security
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Question 131 pts
(Q013) The Earned Income Tax Credit primarily benefits
Group of answer choices
the elderly.
the middle class.
the working poor.
immigrants.
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Question 141 pts
(Q014) Which of the following groups receives the largest share of federal social benefit dollars?
Group of answer choices
children
the working poor
the elderly
immigrants
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Question 151 pts
(Q015) The federal funds rate is the
Group of answer choices
amount of money banks must keep overnight to be part of the Federal Reserve System.
interest rate that member banks of the Federal Reserve System charge each other.
rate that the federal government must pay when borrowing money to fund spending.
rate that borrowers must pay when getting a mortgage from the Federal Housing Administration.
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Question 161 pts
(Q016) Some public assistance programs require the verification of income or other factors for eligibility. This is
known as
Group of answer choices
indexing.
standardization.
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means testing.
subsidization.
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Question 171 pts
(Q017) The Fifth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution states that the government cannot exercise eminent
domain without
Group of answer choices
just compensation.
a fair trial.
first seeking the consent of the public.
the express consent of the landowner.
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Question 181 pts
(Q018) The largest single category of expansion among noncontributory public assistance programs came with
the establishment of
Group of answer choices
Medicaid.
Social Security.
Medicare.
Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF).
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Question 191 pts
(Q019) Social Security redistributes wealth from
Group of answer choices
the middle class to the upper class.
parents to children.
the working poor to the nonworking poor.
young workers to elderly retirees.
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Question 201 pts
(Q020) The poverty rate among the elderly has declined substantially in the past 75 years because of
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Group of answer choices
Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF).
Social Security.
food stamps.
Earned Income Tax Credit.
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Question 211 pts
(Q021) The welfare state supplies equality of opportunity as well as a measure of
Group of answer choices
equality of conditions.
economic security.
democratic stability.
domestic tranquility.
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