2017 Budget
Questions
1. Discuss the BTN Budget 2017 story. What were the main points of the discussion?
2. What is debt?
3. Nearly every country in the world is in debt, including Australia. True or false?
4. Why does the government borrow money?
5. What is a surplus?
6. What is bad debt?
7. Explain what good debt is.
8. The government says that good debt is money borrowed for things like...
9. What sorts of things does the government consider as bad debt?
10. What would you spend Australia’s money on if you were Treasurer?
2. What is debt?
3. Nearly every country in the world is in debt, including Australia. True or false?
4. Why does the government borrow money?
5. What is a surplus?
6. What is bad debt?
7. Explain what good debt is.
8. The government says that good debt is money borrowed for things like...
9. What sorts of things does the government consider as bad debt?
10. What would you spend Australia’s money on if you were Treasurer?