Suppose a Country Has Been Running a Persistent Government Budget

question 73

Multiple Choice

Suppose a country has been running a persistent government budget deficit. If the deficit is reduced, but remains positive,

• A) interest payments on the debt immediately will decrease.
• B) government debt will decrease.
• C) the country will experience a budget surplus.
• D) government debt will increase.

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