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Unit 5 – Long–Run Consequences of Stabilization Policies
Topic 5.4
What is the difference between the national debt and the debt-to-GDP ratio?
The national debt is the national debt relative to the size of the economy, while the debt-to-GDP ratio is the total amount the government owes
The national debt and the debt-to-GDP ratio both represent the national debt relative to the size of the economy
The national debt is the total amount the government owes, while the debt-to-GDP ratio is the national debt relative to the size of the economy
The national debt and the debt-to-GDP ratio both represent the total amount the government owes
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AP Macroeconomics - 5.4 Deficits and the National Debt
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