Refer to Table 1-3. CBO's Baseline Projections of Federal Debt (pg. 14) for Actual 2021, 4. what was the Debt Held by the Public (at the End of the Year) as a percentage of the Gross Domestic Product? 5. what is the Debt Held by the Public (at the End of the Year) in Billions of Dollars at the end of 2021? 6. what is the total national debt?
Refer to Table 1-3. CBO's Baseline Projections of Federal Debt (pg. 14) for Actual 2021, 4. what was the Debt Held by the Public (at the End of the Year) as a percentage of the Gross Domestic Product? 5. what is the Debt Held by the Public (at the End of the Year) in Billions of Dollars at the end of 2021? 6. what is the total national debt?
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![Using the "The Budget and Economic Outlook: 2022 to 2032" publication prepared by the
Congressional Budget Office, answer the following questions:
1. Refer to Table 1-1. CBO's Baseline Budget Projections, by Category (pg. 7).
It is projected that the U.S. government will be a in a continuous budget
until 2032.
2. Given your response in Question 1, this must mean that on average, the U.S.
government is projected to:
A. earn more revenues than its outlays.
B. spend more than collect taxes.
C. collect more taxes than it spends.
D. earn more revenues than its outlays.
E. maintain a balanced budget.
(balance, surplus, or deficit)
3. Based on your response to Question 1, this projection will likely
debt.
A. increase
B. decrease
C. not change
D. exponentially decrease
E. cannot be determined
Refer to Table 1-3. CBO's Baseline Projections of Federal Debt (pg. 14) for Actual 2021,
the public
4. what was the Debt Held by the Public (at the End of the Year) as a percentage of the Gross
Domestic Product?
6. what is the total national debt?
5. what is the Debt Held by the Public (at the End of the Year) in Billions of Dollars at the end of
2021?
7. what is the amount difference between Debt Held by the Public (at the End of the Year) and
the national debt?
8. In reference to your response for Question 7, what is this type of debt called:
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Transcribed Image Text:Using the "The Budget and Economic Outlook: 2022 to 2032" publication prepared by the
Congressional Budget Office, answer the following questions:
1. Refer to Table 1-1. CBO's Baseline Budget Projections, by Category (pg. 7).
It is projected that the U.S. government will be a in a continuous budget
until 2032.
2. Given your response in Question 1, this must mean that on average, the U.S.
government is projected to:
A. earn more revenues than its outlays.
B. spend more than collect taxes.
C. collect more taxes than it spends.
D. earn more revenues than its outlays.
E. maintain a balanced budget.
(balance, surplus, or deficit)
3. Based on your response to Question 1, this projection will likely
debt.
A. increase
B. decrease
C. not change
D. exponentially decrease
E. cannot be determined
Refer to Table 1-3. CBO's Baseline Projections of Federal Debt (pg. 14) for Actual 2021,
the public
4. what was the Debt Held by the Public (at the End of the Year) as a percentage of the Gross
Domestic Product?
6. what is the total national debt?
5. what is the Debt Held by the Public (at the End of the Year) in Billions of Dollars at the end of
2021?
7. what is the amount difference between Debt Held by the Public (at the End of the Year) and
the national debt?
8. In reference to your response for Question 7, what is this type of debt called:
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![Table 1-3.
CBO's Baseline Projections of Federal Debt
Billons of Dollars
Debt Held by the Public at the
Beginning of the Year
Changes in Debt Held by the Public
Deficit
Other means of financing
Total
Debt Held by the Public at the
End of the Year
In billions of dollars
As a percentage of GDP
Memorandum:
Federal Financial Assets
Debt Net of Financial Assets
In billions of dollars
As a percentage of GDP
Federal Reserve Holdings of
Debt Held by the Public
Debt Net of Financial Assets and
Federal Reserve Holdings
In billions of dollars
As a percentage of GDP
Gross Federal Debt
Debt Subject to Limit
Average Interest Rate on Debt Held
by the Public (Percent)
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Actual
2021
21,017
2,775 1,036
853
-1,508
22,284
99.6
1,267 1,889
1,647
20,637
92.3
5,431
15,206
68.0
28,386
2022
28,401
1.8
22,284 24,173
2023
2,500 2,536
5,536
24,173 25,193 26,217
97.9
96.0
96.1
2024
984 1,056
36
-32
1,020 1,024
1.9
25,193 26,217
21,673 22,657 23,713
87.8 86.3
86.9
2,504
4,636 3,796
16,136 18,021 19,917
65.3 68.7
73.0
2.0
2025
2.2
1,344
1,318 1,364
26
0
27,561
97.5
2,530
21,716
76.8
30,621 31,761 32,887 34,245
30,637 31,777 32,903
25,031
88.5
2026
34,261
27,561
2.4
1,364
3,315 3,540
2,530
2027
28,925
1,409
-8
28,925 30,326 32,105
98.8 100.0 102.0
2.5
2028
1,401 1,779
30,326
26,395 27,804 29,529
90.2 91.7 93.8
2,522 2,576
35,597 36,835
35,614 36,852
1,725 1,651
54
4
3,930 4,351
22,855 23,874 25,179
78.1 78.7
80.0
2.7
38,377
2029
32,105
2.8
1,655
33,760
103.2
2,580
31,180
95.3
4,772
2030
33,760 35,808
2.9
1,912 2,067
136
74
2031
2,716 2,790
2,048 2,141 2,264
5,176
35,808 37,949 40,213
105.3 107.5 109.6
39,849 41,599
38,394 39,866 41,617
33,092 35,160 37,413
97.3
99.6
102.0
3.0
2032
37,949
26,408 27,916 29,578 31,427
80.7 82.1 83.7
85.7
2,253
10
43,445
43,464
5,581 5,986
3.1
2,800
45,350
45,370
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Transcribed Image Text:Table 1-3.
CBO's Baseline Projections of Federal Debt
Billons of Dollars
Debt Held by the Public at the
Beginning of the Year
Changes in Debt Held by the Public
Deficit
Other means of financing
Total
Debt Held by the Public at the
End of the Year
In billions of dollars
As a percentage of GDP
Memorandum:
Federal Financial Assets
Debt Net of Financial Assets
In billions of dollars
As a percentage of GDP
Federal Reserve Holdings of
Debt Held by the Public
Debt Net of Financial Assets and
Federal Reserve Holdings
In billions of dollars
As a percentage of GDP
Gross Federal Debt
Debt Subject to Limit
Average Interest Rate on Debt Held
by the Public (Percent)
Back to Table of Contents
Actual
2021
21,017
2,775 1,036
853
-1,508
22,284
99.6
1,267 1,889
1,647
20,637
92.3
5,431
15,206
68.0
28,386
2022
28,401
1.8
22,284 24,173
2023
2,500 2,536
5,536
24,173 25,193 26,217
97.9
96.0
96.1
2024
984 1,056
36
-32
1,020 1,024
1.9
25,193 26,217
21,673 22,657 23,713
87.8 86.3
86.9
2,504
4,636 3,796
16,136 18,021 19,917
65.3 68.7
73.0
2.0
2025
2.2
1,344
1,318 1,364
26
0
27,561
97.5
2,530
21,716
76.8
30,621 31,761 32,887 34,245
30,637 31,777 32,903
25,031
88.5
2026
34,261
27,561
2.4
1,364
3,315 3,540
2,530
2027
28,925
1,409
-8
28,925 30,326 32,105
98.8 100.0 102.0
2.5
2028
1,401 1,779
30,326
26,395 27,804 29,529
90.2 91.7 93.8
2,522 2,576
35,597 36,835
35,614 36,852
1,725 1,651
54
4
3,930 4,351
22,855 23,874 25,179
78.1 78.7
80.0
2.7
38,377
2029
32,105
2.8
1,655
33,760
103.2
2,580
31,180
95.3
4,772
2030
33,760 35,808
2.9
1,912 2,067
136
74
2031
2,716 2,790
2,048 2,141 2,264
5,176
35,808 37,949 40,213
105.3 107.5 109.6
39,849 41,599
38,394 39,866 41,617
33,092 35,160 37,413
97.3
99.6
102.0
3.0
2032
37,949
26,408 27,916 29,578 31,427
80.7 82.1 83.7
85.7
2,253
10
43,445
43,464
5,581 5,986
3.1
2,800
45,350
45,370
3.1
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