The Largest Component of the Fiscal Imbalance Is

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Multiple Choice

The largest component of the fiscal imbalance is

• A) Social Security.
• B) Medicare.
• C) defense spending.
• D) none of the above.

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Definitions:

Savanna

A mixed ecosystem characterized by the coexistence of grasses with scattered trees or shrubs, usually found in regions with a seasonal rain pattern.

Maquis

Dense shrubland in Mediterranean regions, characterized by its dry and arid environment.

Matorral

A type of scrubland or shrubland plant community found in parts of the Mediterranean region and western North America.

Chaparral

A biome characterized by dense, evergreen shrubbery found in areas with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, primarily in the southwestern United States.