In recessions, we expect to run federal budget ___ bc govt spending will be ____ tax revenues.

a. balances; equal to
b. surpluses; greater than
c. surpluses; smaller than
d. deficits; greater than
e. deficits; smaller than


Answer: d. deficits; greater than

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