Relative to Developed Economies, Budget Deficits Are

question 112

Multiple Choice

Relative to developed economies, budget deficits are:

• A)more likely in developing economies.
• B)less likely in developing economies.
• C)equally likely developing economies.
• D)politically less acceptable in developing countries.

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