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3 years ago

What is a deficit?

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2 answers:

Marizza181 [45]3 years ago

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Explanation:

In any single year, federal government takes in money and spends money, any year in which the government spends more than it takes out it runs a deficit.

Simora [160]3 years ago

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Answer:

when a government spends more than it has collected

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direct labor cost $ 1,99 overhead per dollar of labor

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