If the federal government is running a budget deficit,

a. the national debt will decline.
b. it will have to either raise taxes or reduce expenditures next year.
c. the U.S. Treasury will finance the deficit by issuing additional bonds.
d. the supply of money will increase and the general level of prices will rise.

C

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a. Its goal was to prevent state-chartered banks from overissuing bank notes. b. Its charter lasted 20 years. c. It was the first version of a central bank in the United States. d. It served as the government's fiscal agent. e. It was the first bank chartered in the United States.

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