In 1998 the government reduced its debt by $30 billion and it spent $230 billion. How much revenue did the government receive in 1998?
Select one:
a. $200 billion
b. $230 billion
c. $260 billion
d. $290 billion
e. $300 billion
c. $260 billion
Is correct option
Because in 1998 the government get the revenue(from taxes and transfer) equal to the expenditure which is equal to $30 billion + $230 billion government spending . the total amount receive in 1998 is $260 billion by the government
In 1998 the government reduced its debt by $30 billion and it spent $230 billion. How...
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