Which of the following statements best describes a negative consequence of the federal government's use of credit?

A. The government can use money from securities sales to help people in emergencies.
B. Government use of credit increases the total national debt and interest payments.
C. Interest payments on the national debt can support spending on other national needs.
D. Borrowed money is used by the government to improve roads, bridges, and buildings.

6 answers

And you think it's ... ??
" ... a negative consequence ... " ??
I take it you're guessing, and I wonder how carefully you read.

But yes, B is correct.
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