Business Studies · 3rd Year · The National Economy · 1.º Período
The National Budget
Students investigate how the Irish government plans its finances, balancing national income with public expenditure.
NCCA Curriculum SpecificationsStrand 3: Our Economy, LO 3.1Strand 3: Our Economy, LO 3.2
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Students investigate how the Irish government plans its finances, balancing national income with public expenditure.
Key Questions
- What are the main sources of government revenue?
- How does government expenditure affect citizens?
- What is the difference between a budget deficit and a surplus?
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