The portion of the public debt held outside federal agencies and the Federal Reserve is:
A. equally split between U.S. and foreign lenders.
B. smaller than the portion held by federal agencies and the Federal Reserve.
C. all held by foreign lenders.
D. larger than the portion held by federal agencies and the Federal Reserve.
Answer: D
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