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On average, what percentage of the GDP does the U.S. government collect through taxes?

A. 50%
B. 10.5%
C. 28.2%
D. 33.33%

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Answer:

B.

Step-by-step explanation:

The table shows data from 2000 to 2017. To get the average I sum all of the percentages and divide it by 18 because is the number of observations i have. I got an average of 10.48% and if we round it, we got 10.5% of GDP that government collect through taxes.

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