Answer: b. reduce taxes and cut back on some social programs
Explanation:
When the Economy is not doing well, Social programs are usually targeted as they usually take a lot of money from the Government's coffers.
It is also a generally held view that reducing taxes as a Fiscal policy can help stimulate the Economy by leaving the public with more funds to invest in and spend on the Economy.
The Government of Ruritania is therefore most likely to combine reducing Social programs as well as reducing taxes. This will have the effect of leaving the Government with some money as it loses revenue from taxes whilst also enabling the public to have more money to invest and to spend which will then lead to Economic growth.
If some contributions to your pension or annuity plan were prior combined in gross income, you can omit the part of the distributions from income. You must know the tax-free part when the payments start. The tax-free part normally stays the same each year, even if the amount of the payment changes. Nevertheless, the whole amount of your pension or annuity that you can omit from your income is typically defined by your total cost.
B. The allowance for doubtful accounts is reported as a deduction from accounts receivable on the balance sheet
