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Greece Was on the Verge of Defaulting on Its Debt

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Greece was on the verge of defaulting on its debt.It decided to dock a month's pay from all elected officials as part of austerity measures.This is an example of decision making


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Budget Surpluses

A situation where income or receipts exceed expenditures over a specified period of time.

Deficits

Situations in which a government's expenditures exceed its revenues during a specific period, leading to borrowing or debt accumulation.

Federal Budget Deficit

The shortfall that occurs when the federal government's expenditures exceed its revenues within a fiscal year.

National Debt

The total amount of money that a country's government has borrowed, typically from domestic or international lenders.

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