政府目標與政策：練習題

Which of the following is a primary reason why a government allocates spending to public services such as healthcare and emergency services?

Which of the following is an example of a government providing infrastructure to support business activity?

A country imposes a \( 20\% \) tariff on all imported steel. How is this most likely to affect a domestic car manufacturer that imports steel components?

A government decides to join a trading bloc. What is a common feature of such an agreement?

If a government significantly reduces its spending on public services but keeps taxation levels the same, what is the most likely outcome for a business that provides maintenance services to public schools?

State one reason why a government would choose to allocate spending towards public services such as education.

Explain how the introduction of a tariff on imported raw materials might lead to a change in a firm's pricing strategy.

Explain how a government’s decision to increase taxation on business profits could affect a company’s ability to reinvest in its own infrastructure.

A country's central bank decides to increase interest rates from \( 3\% \) to \( 5\% \) to combat rising inflation.

(a) Analyze the likely impact of this increase on a business that relies heavily on overdrafts to manage its cash flow. (2 points)
(b) Explain how this change in interest rates might lead to a decrease in consumer spending for luxury goods, such as high-end furniture. (2 points)