Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

The concept of fiscal policy is based fundamentally on the ideas of ______.

Options:

Warren Buffett

Elinor Ostrom

John Maynard Keynes

Milton Friedman

Correct Answer:

John Maynard Keynes

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 3 - John Maynard Keynes

The concept of fiscal policy is based fundamentally on the ideas of John Maynard Keynes

John Maynard Keynes is considered the father of modern macroeconomics and his theories heavily influenced the concept of fiscal policy. He argued that governments could use changes in taxation and spending to influence economic activity and achieve economic goals like full employment and price stability.