Multiple Choice
To correct the budget deficit for inflation, we should
A) multiply the budget deficit by the price deflator for GDP.
B) subtract interest payments from tax revenues.
C) divide the budget deficit by nominal GDP.
D) divide the budget deficit by the consumer price index.
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