The Government's Role in Managing the Economy
Read this entire section, particularly focusing on the selection under the heading of "The National Debt" to learn about budget surplus. It is quite unlikely that the United States will see a budget surplus in the near future. This situation is present when the tax revenues collected are greater than the expenses of the United States government. Complete Exercise 1 at the end of the section.
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