Question

A newspaper headline states that "the rate of growth of the national deficit is increasing". What does this mean? What does it say about the graph of the deficit as a function of time? @Mathematics

Answer 1

it just says that the graph increases quadratically or something.

Answer 2

or in other words: as time elapses, the national deficit grows faster :-P

Answer 3

It means the government is spending money faster than ever before. It's sad, really.

Answer 4

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