Surplus, Deficit, & Debt

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How is surplus and deficit determined?

The relationship between government spending and taxation for one fiscal yr

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When is it a budget surplus?

G<T

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When is it a budget deficit?

G>T

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What is deficit?

Spending more than what is collected over a given fiscal year

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What is debt?

The total amount borrowed to finance deficit spending

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What is the crowding out effect?

Drives up interest rate and crowds private spending