The Weekend Quiz – September 5-6, 2020 Friday, September 4, 2020 bill Saturday quiz Welcome to The Weekend Quiz. The quiz tests whether you have been paying attention or not to the blog posts that I post. See how you go with the following questions. Your results are only known to you and no records are retained. 1. When a currency-issuing government voluntarily constrains itself to borrow from the private sector to cover its deficit spending, it logically reduces the funds available for private investment expenditure.TrueFalse2. An increasing fiscal deficit tells us nothing about the government's policy intentions.TrueFalse3. The crucial difference between a monetary system based on the convertible currency backed by gold and a fiat currency monetary is that under the former system:excessive national government spending led to inflation.the national government had to issue debt to cover spending above taxation.the national government could not use net spending to achieve full employment. Spread the word ...
