Difference between revisions of "Budget surplus"
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:[[Budget surplus]]. When the government receives more in taxes than it spends in a year. | :[[Budget surplus]]. When the government receives more in taxes than it spends in a year. | ||
+ | According to [[Macroeconomics by Mankiw (7th edition)]], | ||
+ | :[[Budget surplus]]. An excess of receipts over expenditure. | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:53, 1 July 2020
Budget surplus is when the government receives more in taxes than it spends in a year.
Definition
According to Principles of Economics by Timothy Taylor (3rd edition),
- Budget surplus. When the government receives more in taxes than it spends in a year.
According to Macroeconomics by Mankiw (7th edition),
- Budget surplus. An excess of receipts over expenditure.