Economics 2281 · O Level · The macroeconomic aims of government

The macroeconomic aims of government — practice question

A government provides retraining for unemployed industrial workers in order to raise employment opportunities. This policy could have harmful effects on other government macroeconomic aims. What example shows this situation?

  • ABetter skilled workers may increase productivity and improve economic growth.
  • BIncreased wage-earning capacity may lead to demand-pull inflation.
  • CMore employed workers may reduce government expenditure on benefit payments.
  • DNear full employment may result in a more stable balance of payments.

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