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The principle of 'fiscal federalism' refers to:

AThe allocation of funds for international development aid.

BThe management of a country's national debt by the central bank.

CThe regulation of private sector financial markets by the government.

DThe division of financial powers and responsibilities between different levels of government

Answer:

D. The division of financial powers and responsibilities between different levels of government

Read Explanation:

  • Fiscal federalism is the study of how expenditure and revenue are divided among the different tiers of government, such as the central, state, and local governments.


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