Question

Which situations result in an increase in the national debt?
Select the two correct answers.
(2 points)
a balanced federal budget
an increase in intragovernmental debt
a decrease in intragovernmental debt
an increase in the federal budget's deficit
a surplus in the federal budget
a decrease in the federal budget's deficit

Answer 1

An increase in intragovernmental debt and an increase in the federal budget's deficit.