The Largest Increase in the Federal Budget Deficit During the Following

question 371

Multiple Choice

The largest increase in the federal budget deficit during the following periods was from

• A)1974-1977.
• B)1977-1980.
• C)1980-1983.
• D)1983-1986.
• E)1986-1989.

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