During Fiscal Year 2017, the Most Recent Mentioned in the Text

question 33

Multiple Choice

During fiscal year 2017, the most recent mentioned in the text, the federal government spent approximately

• A)$1.2 billion.
• B)$1.9 trillion.
• C)$4.0 trillion.
• D)$15.0 trillion.

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