During Fiscal Year 2012, the Most Recent Mentioned in the Text

question 52

Multiple Choice

During fiscal year 2012, the most recent mentioned in the text, the federal government spent approximately

• A)$1.7 billion 
• B)$1.9 trillion 
• C)$3.7 trillion 
• D)$14.0 trillion

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