The Federal Government Can Always Avoid Default on Its Issues

question 75

Multiple Choice

The federal government can always avoid default on its issues because of its unique right to:

• A)change Treasury bond yields to zero at its discretion.
• B)print money.
• C)tax.
• D)wage war.

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To compel compliance with a law, rule, or obligation through authoritative or legal action.

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The act of transferring rights or property through verbal agreement, without the need for written documentation.

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