The deficit can be defined in simple terms as

a. Tax receipts ? government expenditures + transfers.
b. Tax receipts + government expenditures + transfers.
c. Government expenditures + transfers ? tax receipts.
d. Government expenditures ? transfers ? tax receipts.


c

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