How does a deficit affect the national debt?

The national debt decreased.


The national surplus increased.


The national debt increased.


We do not have a national debt.

Respuesta :

Answer:

The national debt increased.

Explanation:

A government experiences a fiscal deficit when it spends more money than it takes in from taxes and other revenues excluding debt over some time period. This gap between income and spending is subsequently closed by government borrowing, increasing the national debt. (mark brainliest plz)  :)