In which of the periods below was the deficit as a percentage of GDP the largest?

From the highest percentage to the lowest percentage, the number of firms by business type in the United States is represented by which of the following?

A) corporations, sole proprietorships, partnerships B) corporations, partnerships, sole proprietorships C) sole proprietorships, partnerships, corporations D) sole proprietorships, corporations, partnerships

_____ established the first American colonies in the early 1500s

a. England b. The Low Countries c. France d. Spain