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Rising Debt. Suppose the federal debt increases at an annual  rate of 2% per year. Use the...

Rising Debt. Suppose the federal debt increases at an annual  rate of 2% per year. Use the compound interest formula to determine the size of the debt in 10 years and in 50 years. Assume that the current size of the debt (the principal for the compound interest formula) is $17 trillion.

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