
Understanding US Debt and Credit Ratings
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9th - 10th Grade
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Mia Campbell
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the credit rating of a company like Microsoft?
B
AA
AAA
BB
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does a company's credit rating affect its interest rates?
Higher rating, higher interest
Rating does not affect interest
Lower rating, lower interest
Higher rating, lower interest
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the debt ceiling?
A limit on government spending
A limit on national debt
A limit on tax collection
A limit on interest rates
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens if the US hits the debt ceiling?
The government can reduce spending
The government can increase taxes
The government must stop borrowing
The government can issue more bonds
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role does the US Treasury play in managing national debt?
It approves government spending
It sets tax rates
It issues bonds to cover deficits
It controls interest rates
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who owns the largest portion of US debt?
Foreign investors
American individuals and companies
The Federal Reserve
Chinese investors
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which country currently owns more US debt than China?
Russia
India
Japan
Germany
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