Multiple Choice
The budget deficit or surplus is:
A) well defined and straightforward to measure.
B) well defined but frequently distorted by creative but improper accounting practices.
C) difficult to measure and can be defined legitimately in several ways.
D) so arbitrarily defined that it is meaningless.
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