If there was a federal budget surplus and the government decided to either increase spending or decrease taxes,
A)The budget surplus would get smaller.
B)The budget surplus would get larger.
C)The budget surplus would remain unchanged.
D)None of the choices are correct.

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If the government decided to increase spending or decrease taxes, there would be less revenue coming in and more money going out. This would result in the budget surplus getting smaller.

If There Was a Federal Budget Surplus and the Government