Paying off the entire national debt at one time would:
A) have a contractionary effect on the economy.
B) require that the government run large deficit budgets.
C) have no effect on the economy since the entire debt is held by U.S. citizens.
D) force interest rates up as the government borrowed funds to pay off the debt.
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