Question

Which of the following is the best example of a budget deficit?

A. Government revenues are higher than government spending.

B. Personal income equals personal spending.

C. Government revenues are lower than government spending.

D. Personal savings impacts personal income.

Answer 1

Budget deficit generally refers to spending more then what you have, or spending more then your revenue

Answer 2

I teach this subject to my class as this is Economics;
X.) It should be "lower than government spending"
X.)Personal income shouldn't equal spending, you should always have an emergency fund.
(C.) is correct as it says "lower than government spending"
X.) is incorrect because personal savings doesn't affect the income.
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Answer 3

Thank you @boredfr and @beta :)