The Federal Budget Deficit and the Trade Balance Are Often

question 92

Multiple Choice

The federal budget deficit and the trade balance are often referred to as the

• A)balance of payments.
• B)dueling depreciators.
• C)twin deficits.
• D)national debt.

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Definitions:

Social Security

A government program designed to provide financial assistance to people with insufficient or no income, mainly targeting the elderly, disabled, and unemployed.

Directional Hypothesis

A hypothesis indicating the expected direction of difference or linkage between variables.

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An emotional response characterized by anxiety or concern about becoming a victim of crime.

Dependent Variable

A variable in an experiment or study that is expected to change in response to changes in another variable, known as the independent variable.