Decide whether the statement makes sense. Explain your reasoning.In 2005, the federal deficit was about 9 trillion dollars.
What will be an ideal response?
No, this statement does not make sense. The federal debt was about 9 trillion dollars at the end of 2005, but the deficit for the year 2005 was about $319 billion.
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Evaluate or simplify the following the expression.55 ÷ 52
A. 15
B. 
C. 625
D. 125
Solve the problem.In a recent year, the total receipts for the US federal government were estimated to be $2288 billion. The total outlays were estimated to be $2613 billion. The table below shows the makeup of federal government receipts that year - the percentage of total receipts coming from each category. Approximate makeup of federal government receipts
How much income came from individual income taxes that year?
A. $1.1 trillion B. $1 trillion C. $965 billion D. $847 billion
Use a calculator to solve the equation on the interval 0 ? x < 2?. Round the answer to one decimal place if necessary.x + 3 sin x = 1
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
What is likely to happen to behavior that receives no reinforcement or is punished?
A. It will continue. B. It will become intermittent. C. It will be extinguished. D. It will accelerate.