In 2016, the city of Springfield collected $375,000 in taxes and spent $450,000. In 2016, the city of Springfield had a

A. budget surplus of $825,000.
B. budget surplus of $75,000.
C. budget deficit of $75,000.
D. budget deficit of $125,000.


Answer: C

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