Salt Water Is Denser Than Fresh Water

question 392

Multiple Choice

Salt water is denser than fresh water. A ship floats in both fresh water and salt water. Compared to the fresh water, the volume of water displaced in the salt water is

• A) the same.
• B) more.
• C) less.
• D) Cannot be determined because we do not know the volume of the ship.

Understand the role of the Economic Report of the President and the Council of Economic Advisers in fiscal policy formulation.

Recognize the impact of federal budget choices on economic indicators like aggregate demand and national saving.

Identify legislative and hypothetical actions to manage or reform the federal budget process.

Understand the fiscal year definition and its significance in budget planning.

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