Which of the Following Would Not Increase an Existing Budget

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would not increase an existing budget deficit?

• A)an increase in government expenditures on goods and services
• B)an increase in interest on the government debt
• C)an increase in indirect taxes
• D)an increase in government transfer payments
• E)a decrease in investment income

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