Government debt is defined as:

A. accumulated deficits minus accumulated surpluses.
B. a shortfall of outgoing payments under incoming revenue.
C. accumulated deficits plus accumulated surpluses.
D. a shortfall of incoming revenue under outgoing payment.

Answer: A

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