If a family planned to spend $370 for food during March but only spent $348, this difference would be referred to as a:

Surplus

Explanation:

Given:

Family planned to spend = $370

Amount spend = $348

Find:

Amount of surplus

Computation:

Amount of surplus = Family planned to spend - Amount spend

Amount of surplus = $370 - $348

Amount of surplus = $22

A surplus is the quantity of an item or resource that is greater than the amount that is actively used.

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