Which of the Following Is an Accurate Statement About the Relative

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an accurate statement about the relative size of government purchases and government spending?

• A) Because spending is the same as purchasing, the measures must be the same.
• B) Purchases will be greater than spending because of deficit and surplus adjustments.
• C) Spending includes transfer payments like social security, but purchases do not.
• D) Neither includes provision of government services by contract with private firms.

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