Government officials of Country Z estimate that next year's public programs will cost $19 million but that tax revenues will be only $15 million. The officials could avoid a deficit next year by adopting which of the following fiscal strategies?

A. Increase taxes by $4 million.
B. Borrow $4 million by issuing new government bonds.
C. Reduce the cost of public programs by $4 million.
D. All of these strategies will avoid a deficit.


Answer: D

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