Asked by Brennan

In recent decades, the Federal Government has borrowed money mostly to:
a - finance special expensive projects.
b - provide funds for crisis situations such as wars and national disasters.
c - pay the president's salary
d - operate the government and pay the previous year's debt.

Would it be A?

Answers

Answered by drwls
No. Debt service on bonds, entitlements (like Social Security), and the operation of all departments (including Defense)consumes most of the budget, even when there is no war.
Answered by Brennan
So it would be D then?
Answered by Ms. Sue
Yes, D. is correct.
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