Which of the Following Is True

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true ?

• A) The size of the national debt currently is about the same size as it was during World War II.
• B) The national debt increases in size whenever the federal government has a surplus budget.
• C) The national debt's size decreased steadily after 1980.
• D) The current U.S. national debt is over $13.0 trillion.

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Definitions:

Nitrogenous Compounds

Organic or inorganic compounds containing nitrogen in various chemical forms, important in many biological processes and industrial applications.

Organic Nitrogen

Nitrogen that is found in organic compounds, including proteins, nucleic acids, and other naturally occurring organic molecules.

Empowerment

Authorization and enablement; the awakening, liberation, and inspiration of people. Principles of empowerment include trust in people, investment in people, recognition of accomplishment, and decentralized decision making. Empowerment is closely associated with the concepts of democratic and participative leadership.

Metaphor

A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable, often for comparison or symbolic purposes.