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Understand key terms related to taxation, budgeting, expenses, tariffs, trade policies, and economic constraints through vocabulary exercises. Enhance your knowledge in economics with practical examples and definitions.
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Taxation and Tariffs Vocabulary exercise
Taxation- Vocabulary 1 • Federal budget e__________ on education is going to increase by 28 percent in 2011 (expense, spending). • The decision to delay the policy will increasingly b________ the budget (load, charge). • President BarackObama said theU.S. can't s___________ spending on education as government works to reduce record budget deficit (devote, kill, dedicate).
Taxation- Vocabulary 2 4. Gross i_______ includes all income earned or received from whatever source (earnings, revenue). 5. The workshop focuses on u_________ methods and tools for the empirical testing of theories in regional and urban economics (modern, fashionable). 6. The e_________ “out-of-pocket costs” is defined as expenses that are direct outlays of cash which may or may not be later reimbursed. (term)
Taxation- Vocabulary 3 7. A state may have other concerns a_____ ______ costs in deciding whether to contract for prison operations (except for). 8. Cities and towns may l______ a tax of not more than five dollars ($5.00) per year upon any vehicle resident in the city or town (impose). 9. There are several ways to correct the current m________ information about economic growth (ambiguous, false). 10. Upon leaving a job, whether for retirement or another change, huge numbers of employees yearly are eligible for a l_____ payment from their employer's retirement plan (entire payment, bulk payment).
Taxation- Vocabulary 3 11. Why are corporates in tax free zones e_____ _____ taxes (free of)? • Government tax foreclosed homes offer great opportunity to buy homes for a f________ of the amount of their real value (part, proportion). • A low t________ implies poor sales and, therefore, excess inventory (trading volume). • In the borderline case in which the low value of the good exactly equals its cost, the seller never exits the market (marginal). • I__________ Tax is imposed on the value of a decedent's (pokojnik) estate transferred to beneficiaries by Will or intestacy.
Tariffs- Vocabulary 1 1. Australia’s trade policy seeks to m______trade benefits for all Australians by securing market gains through multilateral, regional, and bilateral approaches (increase excessively). 2. If there is an increase in the relative price of a country’s imported good, its national w____ will decrease (goodness,good). 3. The main types of trade r_______ are tariffs (limitations). 4. For a c_______ market to be established, there must be very broad consensus on the variations in the product that make it acceptable for one purpose or another (goods).
Tariffs- Vocabulary 2 5. L________ is a word that comes from the Latin language, meaning "those who write the laws.“ 6. His fear of snakes s______ ______an incident in his childhood (comes from, originates from). 7. The a______ of World War II introduced a new era of tensions arising from opposing ideologies, mutual distrust, and a nuclear arms race between East and West (consequence, outcome). 8. The m_____ of trade unions has been clear cut, to protect and advance the interests of workers through negotiations with the employers at enterprise level (authorisation).
Tariffs- Vocabulary 3 9. In his new role, he'll o____ the management of the university's financial and real estate assets (supervise). 10.The Egyptian authorities became willing to and capital account regulations starting in l_____ trade autumn 1991 (make free). 11. Our result supports the view that financial constraints act as a b_____ to export participation (obstacle). 12. Rather than a single, dramatic movement, the smooth s_____of a business more resembles a flow of events that occurs over time (a sequence, a series).
Tariffs- Vocabulary 4 13. Members of the World Trade Organization aim to eliminate, reduce or at least the h______ tariffs they charge each other (accord). 14. The economic characteristics of the study area were evaluated due to their impact on the urban e_____ and economic growth of the city (enlargement). 15. The current l____ price of unemployed population needs to be determined by the commune's leadership on the basis of the commune's needs and possibilities (work).