Suppose the Federal Budget Deficit for the Year Was $10

question 36

Multiple Choice

Suppose the federal budget deficit for the year was $10 billion and the economy was in a recession.If the economy had been at potential GDP, it is estimated that tax revenues would have been $6 billion higher and government spending on transfer payments $5 billion lower.Using these estimates, the cyclically adjusted budget

• A)deficit was $21 billion.
• B)deficit was $11 billion.
• C)surplus was $1 billion.
• D)surplus was $11 billion.
• E)deficit was $1 billion.

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