In 2011, federal government receipts were approximately

a. $4,000 per person and federal government spending was approximately $8,000 per person, resulting in a budget deficit.
b. $8,000 per person and federal government spending was approximately $12,000 per person, resulting in a budget deficit.
c. $12,000 per person and federal government spending was approximately $8,000 per person, resulting in a budget surplus.
d. $8,000 per person and federal government spending was approximately $4,000 per person, resulting in a budget surplus.


b

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