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Explain the role of (a) government spending and (b) taxation in influencingexcess demand. |
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Answer» SOLUTION :(a) Government can influence excessdemand by reducinggovernment EXPENDITURE. This will reduce aggregate demand. Aggregate supply remaining unchange, excess demand will bereduced. (B) Government can influence excess demand increasingtaxation.Increasingdirect tax will reduce disposableincome. Increasingindirecttax will MAKE goods and services costlier, thusreducingtheir demand. The overall effect will reduce excess demand. |
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