227k views
19 votes
Economics-- please help!

Your country takes in $350 million each year in tax money but chooses to spend $150 million on various services it provides. What type of stance does your country take on fiscal policy?

neutral stance

expansionary stance

economic stance

contractionary stance

User Montgomery
by
5.3k points

1 Answer

7 votes
Contractionary fiscal policy. This occurs when government is spending less than the total tax revenue it receives. The policy is a result of raising taxes and/or reducing spending.
User Jimmeh
by
4.7k points