Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · Fiscal policy

Fiscal policy — practice question

(a)[12]

Explain what is meant by a budget deficit and why a large deficit might cause concern.

(b)[13]

Discuss the similarities and differences between using spending cuts and tax increases to solve budget deficits.

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