A Constant Debt-To-GDP Ratio in a Growing Economy Is Consistent

question 120

Multiple Choice

A constant debt-to-GDP ratio in a growing economy is consistent with a:

• A)continual surplus.
• B)continual deficit.
• C)balanced budget.
• D)falling level of total debt.

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