When tax revenues minus outlays is i. positive, the government has a budget surplus. ii. negative, the government has a budget deficit. iii. zero, the government has a balanced budget
A) i, ii, and iii
B) i and ii only
C) ii and iii only
D) i only
E) iii only
A
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A. 21 B. 92 C. 42 D. 84
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A) compulsory volunteerism. B) judicial discretion. C) the duty to rescue. D) eminent domain.
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A) reduce deposits by $3 million. B) increase loans by $3 million. C) sell $3 million of securities. D) repay its discount loans from the Fed.
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A) achieved a budget surplus for the first time in more than a decade. B) ran a budget surplus, and this reduced the size of the national debt. C) financed approximately 40 percent of its expenditures through borrowing. D) ran a budget deficit, and this reduced the size of the national debt.