Suppose a Country Has Been Running a Persistent Government Budget

question 18

Multiple Choice

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

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

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Definitions:

Predators

Organisms that hunt, kill, and consume other organisms for food, playing crucial roles in maintaining ecological balance.

Group Living

The behavior of living together in organized communities or closely knit groups for mutual benefits such as protection, cooperation, and socialization.

Hunting Success

The rate or efficiency with which a predator can capture and kill its prey.

Whooping Cranes

A species of large North American birds, known for their distinctive whooping call and falling under severe threat of extinction.