If Government Expenditures Exceed Tax Receipts in a Developing Country

question 10

Multiple Choice

If government expenditures exceed tax receipts in a developing country, the government is most likely to:

• A)cut spending.
• B)increase taxes.
• C)sell bonds to the central bank.
• D)buy bonds from the central bank.

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