The difference between net public debt and gross public debt is

A. all government interagency borrowing.
B. the amount owed to individuals and firms outside the United States.
C. the current year's budget deficit from the amount of public debt at the start of the year.
D. the interest paid annually on the public debt.


Answer: A

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