The table above gives a nation's government outlays and tax revenues for 2012 through 2016. During which years did the country have a budget surplus?

A. 2012 and 2013
B. 2016 only
C. 2015 only
D. 2014 and 2016
E. all except 2015

Answer: A. 2012 and 2013

Economics

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Which of the following statements is true?

A) When two nations specialize and trade, there is a loss of efficiency and both the nations are made worse off. B) Trade between two nations is most beneficial when neither has a comparative advantage in the production of any goods and services. C) Trade between nations allows each nation to specialize in the production of goods in which it has comparative advantage. D) Trade between two nations is possible only when the opportunity costs of producing goods and services in both nations are identical.

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An increase in foreign real income would shift the:

A) aggregate demand curve rightward. B) aggregate demand curve leftward. C) aggregate supply curve rightward. D) aggregate supply curve leftward.

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