Which term describes a budget in which expenditures exceed revenue?
a. national budget
b. balanced budget
c. budget deficit
d. budget surplus

C. Budget deficit

Explanation:

An expenditure refers to a cost, while revenue refers to the amount of money you have available to spend. If the amount you spend is greater than the amount of money you have available, you have a deficit. Another word for a deficit is a shortage. In other words, the budget is short money when you spend more money than you have available.

lack of interest from state and local governments.

the median of the data is 4.

step-by-step explanation:

the median means the middle number of a given number.

to decide which one is the median, arrange in ascending or descending order. but sometimes, you may find two(2) number in the middle, but it's easy, just add them together and divide by 2.

so,   determine the median of the data. 2, 3, 3, 4, 5, 7, 9

it is already arranged, count 3 times forward and 3 backward and the one left is your answer.

2,3,3,4,5,7,9

our answer is 4.

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