In the debt capacity section of the Statistical tables, which of the following ratios is not considered a valid measure of the ability of the taxpayers to finance the government's outstanding debt?

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Debt as a percentage of governmental revenues does not provide a measure of the ability of taxpayers to finance a government's debt. For general governments, taxes generally are the predominant revenue source, but other revenues often are available. Therefore, debt as a percentage of governmental revenues measures more than the ability of taxpayers to service debt.

In the Debt Capacity Section of the Statistical Tables, Which