Which of the following statements is true regarding the national debt and federal government deficits?
a. there is a positive relationship between the national debt and a federal government budget deficit.
b. there is a positive relationship between the national debt and a federal government budget surplus.
c. there is a positive relationship between the amount of borrowing and a federal government surplus.
d. there is a positive relationship between the federal government budget surplus and a federal government budget deficit.

You have recently been made a department head of the new regional office. in getting to know your departmental staff, you have noticed that one of your inexperienced employees is not following through on assigned tasks. she is enthused about her new job and wants to get ahead in the organization. which alternative represents the most effective leadership style: a. discuss the lack of follow-through with her and explore thealternative ways this problem can be solved. b. specify what she must do to complete the tasks but incorporate any suggestions she may have. c. define the steps necessary for her to complete the assigned tasks and monitor her performance frequently. d. let her know about the lack of follow-through and give hermore time to improve her performance.