The Federal Budget Surplus Recorded in 1998 Resulted from A(n)

question 62

Multiple Choice

The federal budget surplus recorded in 1998 resulted from a(n) _____

• A) decrease in taxes and a rapid growth in federal outlays.
• B) increase in taxes and a sluggish growth in federal outlays.
• C) decrease in taxes and a decrease in federal outlays.
• D) increase in federal outlays and taxes.
• E) increase in export earnings and a decrease in import bills.

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