Which of the Following Is Unlikely to Occur as a Result

question 66

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is unlikely to occur as a result of a sustained budget deficit?

• A) a decrease in the trade deficit.
• B) an increase in inflation.
• C) a decrease in foreign investment.
• D) a decrease in GDP.

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Definitions:

Variable Administrative Expenses

Costs that fluctuate in relation to a company's activity levels, such as clerical support and utilities.

Maintenance Hours

The total number of hours dedicated to maintaining and repairing machinery, equipment, or property within a certain period.

Maintenance Costs

These are expenses associated with the upkeep and repair of equipment or facilities to ensure they continue to operate efficiently.

Equipment Lease Costs

The expense incurred from leasing or renting equipment instead of purchasing it, often operational in nature.