Suppose that in 2020, the federal government of Arlington Nation spent $850 billion and collected $620 billion in taxes. In 2021, government spending decreased to $790 billion, while government revenue increased to $910 billion. If the government debt was $6.2 trillion at the beginning of 2020, what will it be at the end of 2021?

Suppose that in 2020, the federal government of Arlington Nation spent $850 billion and collected $620 billion in taxes. In 2021, government spending decreased to $790 billion, while government revenue increased to $910 billion. If the government debt was $6.2 trillion at the beginning of 2020, what will it be at the end of 2021?

Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis

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ChapterM: Time Value Of Money Module

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