In Fiscal Year 2011,the U

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Multiple Choice

In fiscal year 2011,the U.S.government ran a deficit of about $1,300 billion.In fiscal year 2012,the government ran a deficit of about $1,087 billion.Other things the same,this change would be expected to have

• A)decreased interest rates and investment.
• B)decreased interest rates and increased investment.
• C)increased interest rates and investment.
• D)increased interest rates and decreased investment.

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