The debt-to-GDP ratio will always decrease if A) the economy enters a boom B) the government implements sharp spending cuts C) government tax revenues as a share of GDP do not decrease  D) the primary deficit grows at the same rate as GDP E) none of these

Survey of Economics (MindTap Course List)
9th Edition
ISBN:9781305260948
Author:Irvin B. Tucker
Publisher:Irvin B. Tucker
Chapter16: The Public Sector
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 2SQP
icon
Related questions
Question

The debt-to-GDP ratio will always decrease if

A) the economy enters a boom

B) the government implements sharp spending cuts

C) government tax revenues as a share of GDP do not decrease 

D) the primary deficit grows at the same rate as GDP

E) none of these

Expert Solution
trending now

Trending now

This is a popular solution!

steps

Step by step

Solved in 3 steps

Blurred answer
Knowledge Booster
Federal Government
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, economics and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
  • SEE MORE QUESTIONS
Recommended textbooks for you
Survey of Economics (MindTap Course List)
Survey of Economics (MindTap Course List)
Economics
ISBN:
9781305260948
Author:
Irvin B. Tucker
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
MACROECONOMICS FOR TODAY
MACROECONOMICS FOR TODAY
Economics
ISBN:
9781337613057
Author:
Tucker
Publisher:
CENGAGE L
Economics For Today
Economics For Today
Economics
ISBN:
9781337613040
Author:
Tucker
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Survey Of Economics
Survey Of Economics
Economics
ISBN:
9781337111522
Author:
Tucker, Irvin B.
Publisher:
Cengage,
Economics Today and Tomorrow, Student Edition
Economics Today and Tomorrow, Student Edition
Economics
ISBN:
9780078747663
Author:
McGraw-Hill
Publisher:
Glencoe/McGraw-Hill School Pub Co