One way to lessen the U.S. government budget deficit is to:
A. cut spending.
B. increase spending.
C. call-in government savings bonds.
D. increase government social programs such as welfare, food-stamps, and Medicare.

Respuesta :

Answer: Option A

   

Explanation: In simple words, budget deficit can be defined as the amount by which the expenditure of the Govt. is exceeding its revenue in a particular period.

Thus, one can lessen the deficit of Govt. either by increasing revenue or by decreasing its expenses. In the given case all other options In B, C and D will result in in crease in spending thus widening the deficit.

Hence, the right option is A.