Multiple Choice
A balanced budget requires that:
A) politicians vote for a budget in which spending exceeds revenues in order for the politicians to be eligible for reelection.
B) a deficit in that year be smaller than that of the previous year.
C) entitlement spending equals discretionary spending.
D) total spending equals total revenue.
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