Multiple Choice
Which of the following is likely to push the federal debt increasingly higher in the coming decades?
A) a strong rebound from the economic weakness of 2008-2015
B) increased expenditures on the Social Security and Medicare programs
C) an increase in tax revenues as the baby boom generation retires
D) increased political pressure to balance federal budgets
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
Verified
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