A graph titled Total U S Government Spending as Percentage of G D P from 1990-2012 has year on the x-axis and percentage of G D P on the y-axis, from 15 to 30 percent in increments of 5. The percentage of G D P is lowest at 18 percent in 2001 and highest at 25 percent in 2009. The graph shows government spending as a percentage of GDP from 1990 to 2012. At its peak, government spending made up about half of GDP. 100 percent of GDP. one quarter of GDP. one tenth of GDP.

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Answer:

C.  one quarter of GDP

Explanation:

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At the peak of the graph, U.S. government spending as a percentage of GDP was one quarter of GDP.

U.S. Spending from 1990 to 2012

Spending by the government in this time period varied in relation to the GPD. In 2001 for instance, spending was 18% of the US GDP.

This increased to a massive 25% which was a quarter of GDP in 2009. The most likely reason for this was the spending by the Obama administration to pull the U.S. from the 2008 recession.

In conclusion, option C is correct.

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