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O-LevelEconomicsGovernment and the macroeconomy2281/12 · Oct/Nov 2020 · Q161 Mark

What are two aims that a government normally pursues when managing the performance of the whole economy?

Ato encourage an increase in production and to prevent high inflation
Bto ensure no one is unemployed and to reduce exports
Cto give everyone equal incomes and to increase government revenue
Dto protect the environment and to reduce interest rates

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A: to encourage an increase in production and to prevent high inflation

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Government and the macroeconomy, O-Level Economics (syllabus 2281). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source
O-Level Economics, Oct/Nov 2020 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 16.

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