Under Which of the Following Circumstances Would the Government Be

question 138

Multiple Choice

Under which of the following circumstances would the government be running a deficit?

• A)G = $5 trillion T = $5 trillion
• TR = $1 trillion
• B)G = $5 trillion T = $7 trillion
• TR = $1 trillion
• C)G = $7 trillion T = $7 trillion
• TR = $0
• D)G = $7 trillion T = $10 trillion

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GDP

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Unreported Income

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