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Interactive Quiz: Think You Know Our Nation’s Budget Problems?
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Interactive Quiz: Think You Know Our Nation’s Budget Problems?

Find out much you know about balancing the federal budget with this quiz from Michael Linden, Jordan Eizenga, and Sarah Ayres.

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Recent polls suggest that Americans are woefully in the dark when it comes to balancing the federal budget. Test your budget IQ by taking the Center for American Progress’s quiz below.


 

Photos from AP, except questions 3 (OECD), 6 (US Navy), and 11 (iStockPhoto).

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Authors

Michael Linden

Managing Director, Economic Policy

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