Multiple Choice
The public debt can decline while the gross federal debt grows if:
A) The total outstanding debt of the federal government declines.
B) The public debt is retired.
C) Less of the gross federal debt is financed by the government itself.
D) More of the gross federal debt is financed by the government itself.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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