電大政府經(jīng)濟學期末考試小抄一、單選題（轉(zhuǎn)移性支出）是指BOT的全稱是（BUILDOPERATETRANSFER）按課稅對象的性（流轉(zhuǎn)稅類）按照中華人民（五）按照公債本位對（貨幣公債和實物公債）按照聯(lián)合國范本（是否具有經(jīng)常性住所）部門預算的分類（按部門分類）部門預算下預算（財政部）財政投融資與商（結(jié)果的非營利性）城鎮(zhèn)土地使用稅（從量定額征收）單式預算與復式（預算組織形式）當宏觀經(jīng)濟處于（緩和需求不足）當政府收入增長（名義增長，實負增長）當政府收入增長（增長）對于一個公共產(chǎn)（低高中）福利彩票和體育（國務院）改革開放后，我（1981）耕地占用稅實行（地區(qū)差別幅度定額稅率）公共定價的對象（準公共物品）公共事業(yè)支出是（購買性支出）公共投資與私人（投資的監(jiān)管方式不同）公共物品的提供（搭便車現(xiàn)象）公共物品和私人（社會總消費量每個消費者的個人消費量）公共選擇的理論（經(jīng)濟學）公共選擇理論的（布坎南）公共選擇理論研（政府決策）公債負擔率是指（當年公債余額當年GDP100）廣義的政府收入（包括預算內(nèi)收入和預算外收入）國際稅收的本質(zhì)（國家與國家之間的稅收分配關系）國際稅收協(xié)定的（免除雙重征稅）。國家稅收制度中（課稅對象）國有資產(chǎn)管理體（分級所有、統(tǒng)一管理）國有資產(chǎn)收益的（對國有資產(chǎn)的所有權(quán)）國有資產(chǎn)收益的（剩余產(chǎn)品價值）劃歸中央稅的是（稅源集中，收入規(guī)模較大）績效預算主要是（美國胡佛委員會）緊縮性的財政政（產(chǎn)出變化不確定，利率下降）經(jīng)立法機關審查（法律性）科斯定理的前提（交易成本為零或很低）擴張性財政政策（財政政策對社會總需求的不同影響）擴張性的財政政（產(chǎn)出增加，利率變化方向不確定）目前世界上建立（大部分）目前我國企業(yè)虧（收入退庫）目前在環(huán)境保護（庇古稅和庇古補貼）納稅期限是稅收（固定性）能較好地體現(xiàn)公（累進稅率）社會保險不包括（汽車保險）社會保險的特性（強制性）社會保障基金的（現(xiàn)收后付式）社會保障與一般（保障的功能）市場處于不完全（供給量偏低，價格偏高）市場的不完整性（保險市場）稅負轉(zhuǎn)嫁是納稅（主動）土地增值稅是對國有土地使用權(quán)外部效應存在外（罰款或收稅）外部效應的產(chǎn)生（產(chǎn)品和勞務的成本、收益繞過價格機制，直接影響他人的利益）外部正效應指的（社會凈收益大于個人凈收益，產(chǎn)品產(chǎn)量偏低）我國下列稅種中（消費稅）我國現(xiàn)行企業(yè)所（比例稅率）我國現(xiàn)行收入分（效率優(yōu)先兼顧公平）我國于（1996）年我國在對外已經(jīng)（所得稅）。我們大致可以認（亞當斯密）我們通常所說的（完全競爭）西方財政理論中（效用的不可分割性）下列不屬于公共（可以克服“免費搭車”的現(xiàn)象）下列不屬于市場（個人生活用品）下列部門中屬于（工業(yè)）下列產(chǎn)品的生產(chǎn)（微軟的OFFICE系統(tǒng)）下列措施中可有（提高法定存款準備金率）下列各個政策目（物價穩(wěn)定）下列經(jīng)濟學家中（科斯）下列描述中不是（每年對所有的收支都進行審核，是一項需要消耗大量人力、物力和財力的工作）下列描述中不屬（政府為應對急劇增加的支出，將被迫提高稅率或增設新稅種）下列商品中稅負（供給彈性大、需求彈性小的商品）下列商品中性質(zhì)（皮衣）下列事項中不屬（國有企業(yè)核算）下列稅種中屬于（增值稅）下列稅種屬于直（所得稅）下列行為不屬于（政府腐敗行為）下列行為具有生（興修水利）下列行為具有消（公共場所吸煙）下列支出項目中（公路）下列屬于科斯定（排污權(quán)交易）現(xiàn)收現(xiàn)付式籌集（可避免物價上漲后基金貶值的危險）一般來說，下列（火車票）隱性債務是指（沒有反映在政府預算帳面上的債務）有些政府支出項（最低費用選擇法）在1998年我國實（公共物品也可以由私人提供）資源稅實行（定額幅度稅率）資源稅是對在我（銷售數(shù)量或自用數(shù)量）最早研究外部效（英國經(jīng)濟學家庇古）二多項選擇題BOT方式融資的優(yōu)（解決；能取得；實現(xiàn)、管理）按照計算方法和依（全額；超額；全率；超率）。按照稅收負擔衡量（貨幣；真實）不會產(chǎn)生重復課稅（兩個或兩個以上國家采用相同的稅收管轄權(quán)；兩個或兩個以上國家對同一稅收管轄權(quán)做出相同解釋）部門預算相對于傳（全選）財政補貼從政策目（全選）財政投融資和一般（財政投融資的目的性很強；財政投融資資金的使用，具有鮮明的公共性，追求社會效益的最大化；財政投融資的資金來源具有多樣性的特點）償還債務的資金來（全選）。持續(xù)的通貨膨脹會（增加；引起；阻礙）從20世紀90年代（廢除；改革；開征新）從拉弗曲線我們可（稅率的高低和稅收量的大小不一定按同一方向變化；政府要想取得同樣多的稅收收入，可以采取高低兩種不同的稅率）從社會經(jīng)濟運行過（生產(chǎn)；流通；消費）當社會總需求大于（增加稅；減少；中央）第二步利改稅的內(nèi)（盈利；對國營；廢除）房產(chǎn)稅征收的依據(jù)（房產(chǎn)價格；房產(chǎn)租金）非市場方式解決外（罰款；財政；公共）個人所得稅的納稅（全選）個人所得稅是對（我國居民的境內(nèi)所得；我國居民的境外所得；非居民來源于我國境內(nèi)的個人所得）各級政府財政部門（研究；督促；指導）耕地占用稅是對全選公共投資范圍包括（基礎產(chǎn)業(yè)投資；農(nóng)業(yè)投資）公共物品私人供給（私人的；私人與政；私人與社）公共物品與私人物（消費的非競爭性；消費的非排他性）公共資源的特征有（稀缺性；使用不受）公債償還的方法有（全選）。公債流通市場的交（全選）。公債市場功能有（全選）。國有資產(chǎn)收益的形（股；上；租；其）。衡量產(chǎn)業(yè)間資源配（勞動力；產(chǎn)值）混合物品具體包括（無排他性或弱排他性，；有排他性；可能發(fā)生）貨幣政策相較于財（內(nèi)部時滯較短；外部時滯較長）基礎設施的特點有（投資；建設；投資；成本）今后我國政府財政（全選）。開設的國庫單一賬（國庫；財政；預算；特設）能起到自動穩(wěn)定器（超額；有明）判定法人居民的標（總機；公司；注冊）判定自然人居民的（住所；時間）判斷公債適度規(guī)模（全選）。區(qū)域經(jīng)濟政策有（全選）社會保險的水平受（經(jīng)濟發(fā)展；政府；社會保險）社會保險與普通商（興辦；前者有強制性；前者有福利性）社會保障的功能有（保證；收入；風險；維護）。社會救濟的功能有（全選）。社會救濟與一般意（兩者的性質(zhì)；兩者的效果；兩者的目的）稅負的轉(zhuǎn)嫁方式有（前；后；散；消）稅收三性是指（無償性；強制性；固定性）所得稅的特征有（稅負；所得；課稅；有利）。通常情況將外部性（全選）。我國1950年發(fā)行（國內(nèi)；實物）我國當前教育支出（教育投資總量相對不足；教育投資過分依賴政府；教育投資的內(nèi)部結(jié)構(gòu)不合理）下列財政支出中屬（基本；企業(yè)；科技；農(nóng)業(yè)）。下列各個監(jiān)測公債（公債負擔率；公債償債率）下列項目中屬于國（任免或者；企業(yè)重大；對企業(yè)國有）下列行為屬于生產(chǎn)（興修；治理；安裝）下列屬于價內(nèi)稅的（消費稅；營業(yè)稅；關稅）下列屬于直接稅特（稅負不易；稅收彈性；稅負較為）一般而言，社會保（用人；勞動；政府）印花稅是對經(jīng)濟活書立；使用；領受營業(yè)稅的征稅范圍提供；轉(zhuǎn)讓；銷售不動產(chǎn)影響政府支出規(guī)模（政治性；經(jīng)濟性；社會性）由政府經(jīng)營公共（增加；提高；更好）與單式預算相比（體現(xiàn)了；有利于提高）與貼現(xiàn)和公開市場（全選）預算收入的征收部（及時、足額征收預算收入；按財政體制）在各國稅法和國際（全選）。在公共定價時，政（按邊際；按平均；高于平均）在衡量政府支出的（政府；直接；間接）在市場經(jīng)濟中，政府（公共；文化；文化）政府采購一般遵循以（競爭性；公開性；公平性）政府經(jīng)濟的形式主要（政府收入；政府支出；宏觀政府經(jīng)濟活動的效率（政府直接；政府通過）政府經(jīng)濟學的學習方（理論；實證；歷史）政府履行經(jīng)濟穩(wěn)定與（物價；充分；國際）政府憑借公共權(quán)力?。ǘ愂?；公共收費）政府失靈的原因包括（政府決策；市場；政府機構(gòu)；政府在決策）。政府收入的內(nèi)容主要（稅收；公共；國有；公債）政府收入的替代效應（減少重稅；增加低稅）政府外債的類別有（全選）政府預算具有（全選）的特征。政府預算在執(zhí)行過程（遇特大；遇國民）政府支出績效與微觀（成本；在具體）制定區(qū)域經(jīng)濟政策時（要服從；服從國際；服從全國）組織政府收入的原則（從發(fā)展；利益；合理；公平）。三判斷題按照政府經(jīng)濟學（錯）邊際利潤大于邊（錯）布坎南提出的（對）部門預算是市場（對）財政貼息實質(zhì)是（對）產(chǎn)權(quán)的界定和保（對）車船稅是對在我錯傳統(tǒng)的預算編制（錯）從公共選擇的基（錯）當經(jīng)濟過度繁榮（對）房產(chǎn)稅是以房產(chǎn)錯干預和調(diào)節(jié)國民（錯）耕地占用稅是對錯公共定價是針對（錯）公共投資是政府（對）公共物品的消費（錯）公債的債務主體（錯）公債即“國債”（錯）公債依存度是衡（錯）公債最初是作為（對）國際稅收的本質(zhì)（對）國際稅收協(xié)定適（對）國有資產(chǎn)收益的（對）衡量一國宏觀經(jīng)（對）建國以來，我國（錯）經(jīng)濟增長是政府（錯）就調(diào)控的方式而（錯）擴張性的財政政（對）流轉(zhuǎn)稅是以商品錯免除雙重征稅是（對）皮考克和懷斯曼（錯）如果兩個或兩個（錯）社會主義國家發(fā)（錯）稅法規(guī)定納稅人（錯）稅負轉(zhuǎn)嫁是納稅（對）稅收管轄權(quán)也稱（錯）土地增值稅是對錯我國在對外已經(jīng)（錯）消費稅是以所有錯行為稅是以經(jīng)濟錯行政規(guī)費是指政（對）一般而言，經(jīng)濟（錯）一般來說，預算（錯）一般來說，在經(jīng)（錯）一個國家的價格（錯）一國實施區(qū)域經(jīng)（錯）印花稅是對經(jīng)濟對預算的執(zhí)行原則（錯）預算調(diào)整的主要（錯）預算管理體制的（對）預算外資金的支（錯）預算外資金性質(zhì)（錯）在多數(shù)裁定原則（錯）在管理方式上（對）在市場經(jīng)濟條件下，公共（錯）在市場經(jīng)濟條件下，要重（錯）在一定時期（對）在政府宏觀經(jīng)濟（錯）政府財政分配及（對）政府公共投資的（錯）政府購買性支出（錯）政府收入對納稅（對）政府收入是政府（錯）政府外債的幣種（錯）政府預算收支范（對）準公共物品和公（錯）資本主義國家發(fā)（錯）總的說來，管制（錯）請您刪除一下內(nèi)容，O_O謝謝2016年中央電大期末復習考試小抄大全，電大期末考試必備小抄，電大考試必過小抄BASKETBALLCANMAKEATRUECLAIMTOBEINGTHEONLYMAJORSPORTTHATISANAMERICANINVENTIONFROMHIGHSCHOOLTOTHEPROFESSION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