Which government action results in a budget deficit?

A

when the government spends less than it makes

B

when the government spends the same as it takes in

C when the government spends more than it takes in

D when the government freezes mandatory spending

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Alonso Elliott

6 August, 20:29

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Amy Lowery · Answer 1

The answer is C, because deficit is when the government takes in excess revenue, of funds that is raised by borrowing rather than from taxation.

Which government action results in a budget deficit?Awhen the government spends less than it makesBwhen the government spends the same as it takes inC when the government spends more than it takes inD when the government freezes mandatory spending