The imaginary country of Acordia lists the following projected revenues and outlays for 2020: $30 million in personal income tax, $20 million in corporate income tax, $7 million in indirect taxes, $2 million in investment income, $35 million in transfer payments, $14 million in government expenditures, and $4 million in debt interest. What is the projected budget surplus (or deficit) for 2021? Calculate the amount and indicate whether it is a surplus or deficit.

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