{"id":48619,"date":"2021-11-05T16:00:53","date_gmt":"2021-11-05T06:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/?p=48619"},"modified":"2021-11-05T16:00:53","modified_gmt":"2021-11-05T06:00:53","slug":"the-weekend-quiz-november-6-7-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/?p=48619","title":{"rendered":"The Weekend Quiz &#8211; November 6-7, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tWelcome to <strong>The Weekend Quiz<\/strong>. The quiz tests whether you have been paying attention or not to the blog posts that I post. See how you go with the following questions. Your results are only known to you and no records are retained.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Quiz_Image.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Quiz_Image.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"296\" height=\"180\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-44957\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Quiz #660<\/h4><ul>\n<li>1. Only one of the following propositions is possible for a nation with an external deficit over any given period (with all balances expressed as a per cent of GDP):<\/li><ul><li>A public surplus of equal size to the external deficit, with the private domestic sector saving overall.<\/li><li>A public surplus of equal size to the external deficit, with the private domestic sector dis-saving overall.<\/li><li>A public surplus larger than the external deficit, with the private domestic sector saving overall<\/li><\/ul>\n<li>2. If in attempting to estimate the cyclical component of a government fiscal outcome we underestimate the potential capacity of an economy, we will conclude that the government&apos;s discretionary fiscal position is less expansionary than it actually is.<\/li><ul><li>False<\/li><li>True<\/li><\/ul>\n<li>3. Governments concerned with their public debt ratio should encourage growth because the debt ratio falls once economic growth resumes.<\/li><ul><li>False<\/li><li>True <\/li><\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t<h3>Sorry, quiz 660 is now closed.<\/h3>\n\t<p> You can find the answers and discussion <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=48616\">here<\/a><\/p>\n\t\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to The Weekend Quiz. The quiz tests whether you have been paying attention or not to the blog posts that I post. 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":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48619","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\/48619","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=48619"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48619\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=48619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=48619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=48619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}