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Refer to the table below: Fiscal Year Budget Balance* = Cyclical Component* + Structural Component* 2000 +236 +138 +98 2001 +128 +79 +49 2002 -158

Refer to the table below:

Fiscal Year Budget Balance* = Cyclical Component* + Structural Component*
2000 +236 +138 +98
2001 +128 +79 +49
2002 -158 -21 -137
2003 -378 -66 -311
2004 -413 -27 -386
2005 -318 +13 -331
2006 -248 +41 -289
2007 -161 +25 -185
2008 -459 -34 -424
2009 -1,413 -350 -1,063
2010 -1,293 -417 -876
2011 1,300 -409 -891
2012 -1,089 -386 -703
2013 -845 -422 -423
* All values are in billions of dollars

Between 2000 and 2013, in how many years was fiscal restraint initiated?

Use the data given to determine how much fiscal stimulus or restraint occurred between Instructions: Enter your responses rounded to the nearest whole number. (a) 2007 and 2008: Fiscal (Click to select)stimulus or restraint of $ billion. (b) 2012 and 2013: Fiscal (Click to select)stimulus or restraint of $ billion.

The federal deficit fell from $1,300 billion in 2011 to $1,089 billion in 2012. How much of this deficit change was due to:

(Enter your response including a minus sign where necessary.)

(a) The growing economy?

$ billion change

(b) Fiscal restraint?

$ billion change

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