Economics · May / June 2020 · Paper 11 · Question 18
2281Economic growth
The government wishes to increase economic growth in its economy. What would not be likely to achieve this aim?
- AThe central bank encourages bank lending.
- BThe central bank lowers interest rates.
- CThe government increases sales tax (VAT).
- DThe government subsidises new industries.
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Correct answer: C. The government increases sales tax (VAT).
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