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Which of these contributes to a budget deficit? Buying bonds and decreasing spending on federal programs Decreasing taxes and increasing spending on federal programs Increasing taxes and buying bonds Decreasing
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Which of these contributes to a budget deficit?

Buying bonds and decreasing spending on federal programs
Decreasing taxes and increasing spending on federal programs
Increasing taxes and buying bonds
Decreasing spending on federal programs and increasing taxes

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It would be "Decreasing taxes and increasing spending on federal programs" that contributes to a budget deficit, since this means that more revenue is "going out" than "coming in".
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