Use the Bar Graph, Which Shows the Receipts of the Federal

question 530

Multiple Choice

Use the bar graph, which shows the receipts of the federal government (in billions of dollars) for selected years from 1996 through 2006.In this exercise you are given the expenditures of the federal government.Find the magnitude of the surplus or deficit for the year 2006. (Source: U.S.Office of Management and Budget)
​ Year
Receipts
Expenditures
|Receipts - Expenditures|
​2006
​
​2655.4
​
​

• A)​ Year Receipts Expenditures |Receipts - Expenditures| ​2006 ​2407.3 ​2655.4 ​248.1 ​
• B)​ Year Receipts Expenditures |Receipts - Expenditures| ​2006 ​2407.3 ​2655.4 ​102.4 ​
• C)​ Year Receipts Expenditures |Receipts - Expenditures| ​2006 ​2407.3 ​2655.4 ​105.4 ​
• D)​ Year Receipts Expenditures |Receipts - Expenditures| ​2006 ​2407.3 ​2655.4 ​107.4 ​
• E)​ Year Receipts Expenditures |Receipts - Expenditures| ​2006 ​2407.3 ​2655.4 ​107 ​

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