When the U

question 32

Multiple Choice

When the U.S.government runs a deficit,it usually does the following:

• A) It buys government bonds from the public
• B) It asks the Treasury Department to print money to pay for the deficit
• C) It sells new government bonds to the public
• D) It borrows money directly from the Federal Reserve
• E) It asks the Federal Reserve to print money to pay for the deficit.

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