Since your having such a problem figuring this out-
(In millions)
Source-US Federal Government
1997
GDP 8,185,200
Debt 5,369,694
Gross debt to GDP 65.6%
2002
GDP 10,336,600
Debt 6,137,074
Gross debt to GDP 59.3%
Class dismissed.
Try using the actual GDP figure for 2002.
Not something you got hell knows where to make your example work
9485.6
Nice try though. You had a couple of right wingers hootin' and hollerin' and
rootin you on. Guess they'll believe anything they see in print that verifies a
preconception.
Billions of chained (1996) dollars
Seasonally adjusted at annual rates
2002 2002:Q3 2002:Q4 2003:Q1 2003:Q2
2003:Q3
Gross domestic product (GDP)... 9439.9 9485.6 9518.2 9552.0 9629.4 9797.2
Cite:
http://www.bea.gov/briefrm/tables/ebr1.htm