{"id":33632,"date":"2016-05-27T16:00:43","date_gmt":"2016-05-27T06:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/?p=33632"},"modified":"2016-05-27T16:00:43","modified_gmt":"2016-05-27T06:00:43","slug":"the-weekend-quiz-may-28-29-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/?p=33632","title":{"rendered":"The Weekend Quiz &#8211; May 28-29, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tWelcome to <strong>The Weekend Quiz<\/strong>, which used to be known as the Saturday Quiz! The quiz tests whether you have been paying attention over the last seven days. See how you go with the following questions. Your results are only known to you and no records are retained.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\n<h4>Quiz #375<\/h4><ul>\n<li>1. Higher levels of taxation are necessary to permit the government to spend more in real terms.<\/li><ul><li>False<\/li><li>True<\/li><li>Perhaps<\/li><\/ul>\n<li>2. If a nation is recording a current account deficit, and its private domestic sector tries to increase its saving overall as a percentage of GDP, then income adjustments will ensure the government fiscal balance is in deficit.<\/li><ul><li>False<\/li><li>True<\/li><\/ul>\n<li>3. The reason that IMF and OECD estimates of structural fiscal deficits are to be treated with suspicion relates to the fact that typically the implicit estimates of potential GDP are too optimistic.<\/li><ul><li>False<\/li><li>True<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t<h3>Sorry, quiz 375 is now closed.<\/h3>\n\t<p> You can find the answers and discussion <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=33630\">here<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to The Weekend Quiz, which used to be known as the Saturday Quiz! The quiz tests whether you have been paying attention over the last seven days. See how you go with the following questions. Your results are only known to you and no records are retained.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33632","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-saturday-quiz","entry","no-media"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33632","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=33632"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33632\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}