$\begin{array}{|l|l|}
\hline \text { Component } & \begin{array}{l}
\text { Amount } \
\text { (dollars) }
\end{array} \
\hline \text { Net taxes } & 10\\hline \begin{array}{l}
\text { Personal consumption } \
\text { expenditure }
\end{array} & 50 \\hline \text { Depreciation } & 8 \
\hline \text { Government expenditure } & 20 \
\hline \text { Gros investment } & 26 \
\hline \text { Net exports } & -10 \\hline \begin{array}{l}
\text { Compensation of } \
\text { employees }
\end{array} & 65 \
\hline
\end{array}$
-Using the information in the table above, calculate the government?s budget deficit or surplus.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The government's budget deficit or surplus is calculated as government expenditure minus net taxes. Here, it is $20 (government expenditure) - $10 (net taxes) = -$10, indicating a budget deficit of $10.

-Using the Information in the Table Above, Calculate the Government?s