The Amount the Government Budget Deficit Would Be If the Economy

question 5

Multiple Choice

The amount the government budget deficit would be if the economy were at full employment is known as the

• A)primary deficit.
• B)full-employment deficit.
• C)natural deficit.
• D)current deficit.

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