Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true ?

• A) The national debt as a percentage of GDP is greater today than during any other period in our nation's history.
• B) A sizeable external national debt will transfer purchasing power away from foreigners to domestic citizens.
• C) Keynesian theory assumes a total crowding out effect associated with deficit spending.
• D) future generation must pay interest to finance the national debt.

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Definitions:

Fragile X Syndrome

A genetic condition that causes a range of developmental problems including learning disabilities and cognitive impairment, linked to a mutation of the FMR1 gene on the X chromosome.

Gene

A unit of heredity that is transferred from a parent to offspring and is held to determine some characteristic of the offspring.

X Chromosome

One of the two sex chromosomes, X and Y, with the X chromosome carrying genes essential for the development of female physical characteristics and playing a role in male development as well.

Brain Development

The process by which the nervous system, including the brain, grows, matures, and learns, starting from before birth and continuing into adulthood.