Fiscal Policy

Introduction During week three of Economics 360 at the University of Phoenix I participated in a simulation to demonstrate fiscal policy. During this simulation I discovered several topics relating to what I was learning in the text. Some that I will discuss further are limitations of fiscal policy, either positive or negative, how I relate what I have learned in the simulation and how can I translate that into my work environment. First, fiscal policy is …

…confusing at times. At those times an unpopular decision may have to be made based on what's best for the economy. It is my opinion that you cannot please everyone when working on the economy especially one as diverse and opinionated as the U.S. Doing what's best for the American people is the goal and popularity ca be corrected later as it was in my simulation. References Evaluating Fiscal Policy Alternatives, Apollo Group, Inc. 2003