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    Assignment 2: Case Study

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    After I had completed the financial budget, My Spending Choices came out to be: Social Security – Cut $0.672 T, Other Health Care – Cut $0.45 T, Overall Spending Level – No Change, Defense & Security – Cut $0.061 T, General Government – Cut $0.006 T, Investments – Cut $0.012 T, and Interest Adjustment – Spend $0.0184 T. Far as the Revenue Choice, it was: Other Revenue – Raise $0.047 T, Tax Expenditures – Cut $1.371 T, and Comprehensive Tax Reform – No change. I finished up with a $7.7415…

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    Economic Issues In Italy

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    Italy’s issues stem from specific points in Italy’s economic system. One of the largest issues is the country is excessive government spending. In the early 2000s, the country’s debt, spending and the division between the north and the south was affecting the country. Since the south is metaphorically cut off from the north they suffer corrupt government spending and are widely and actively controlled by the mafia. Towards the late 2000s, the Parliament and the prime minister were working to…

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    Daily, thoughts are expressed through communication; whether verbal or non-verbal, a message is created and delivered. The expression of thoughts, sometimes imagination, requires creativity and skill. With diverse forms of communication, emotions can be voiced via platforms. The creative activity to express the beauty and power of emotions is visualized through the platform of art. Art consist of form and content; while the form is the way it is expressed and content the message intended, all…

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    government workers, and allows them to focus on other pursuits. Less welfare can also mean less government employees, which could cut down the power in the government ensuring that taxpayer money doesn’t go to waste. There will be less government spending, as $668 billion dollars is spent a year that number will go down when less people are collecting benefits, especially if they are fully capable of working. Cons of welfare reform could be the crime rate. It is hard to attribute crime…

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    Australia Inequalities

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    seems to show that it is possible to address inequality in such a way as to support overall output. To sum up, while some of this is surprising, mostly it echoes the concepts that our text asserts about how to reduce inequality. It seems that spending more on benefits in the form of a safety net for those that have less, assuring that those expenditures are assisting them to find work, and redistributing wealth in the form of taxation does work to reduce inequality. The data showing that…

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    levels of government spending is estimated to be around $6.6 trillion. Federal spending is estimated to be $3.95 trillion, state spending is around $1.62 trillion, and local spending is around $1.82 trillion. Federal spending is divided into three categories by the U.S. Treasury: mandatory spending, discretionary spending and net interest. Mandatory spending is a budgeted amount of money that is set aside for specific programs that are required by the law. Mandatory spending is composed of…

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    National Debt Analysis

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    balance the budget, as it is difficult to balance the budget while also lowering taxes. The loss of tax revenue, without economic growth, puts more pressure on the government to fund programs and expands the debt required to fund current government spending. However, according to the economic theory – the Laffer Curve – proposed by Chicago economist, Arthur Laffer, it is possible that a decrease in taxes for businesses and citizens could theoretically cause a reaction of business…

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    Military spending includes: activities of the Department of Defense, war spending, nuclear weapons spending, international military assistance, and other Pentagon-related spending. The U.S treasury divides federal spending into three groups: mandatory spending, discretionary spending and interest on debt. Mandatory and discretionary spending account for more than 90 percent of federal spending. Discretionary spending is the portion of the budget that is decided…

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    the nineteen nineties American consumers with a distinctive than norm consumer mentality have known, to keep up with the joneses, as it is known in the country of the United States. Do to the consumers wanting and buying items that others have: because for the consumer they feel they need to buy something or have a specific item for them to get a sense of satisfaction and happiness. Without their materialistic item the consumer wouldn’t know how to react. The consumer does not realize where or…

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    into four components: consumption, investment, government purchases, and net exports. Each area is analyzed to see the kinds of spending that ultimately make up GDP. Gross Domestic Products and its Components Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is divided into four components:…

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