Interest Payments in the United States Increased During the 1980s

question 5

Multiple Choice

Interest payments in the United States increased during the 1980s because of:

• A)growing federal deficits.
• B)a low tax rate.
• C)growing budget surpluses.
• D)a fall in government expenditure.
• E)an increase in national savings.

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