Annual GNP growth of 6% poverty reduced by 1% point of the population Balance of payments deficit not in excess of $200 million For a planner, the above are ?
Correct answer: B. target variables
- A. achieved only through socialism
- B. target variables
- C. bound by soft budget
- D. recurrent expenditures
Explanation
These are measurable development objectives: a specified growth rate, poverty reduction, and a maximum balance-of-payments deficit. Such desired outcomes are called target variables, unlike expenditures or budget classifications.
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