From 2009 to 2012,the federal government's budget deficit was about
A)5 percent of GDP,and this led to the highest debt-GDP ratio in U.S history.
B)10 percent of GDP,and this led to the highest debt-GDP ratio in U.S history.
C)5 percent of GDP,and this led to the highest debt-GDP ratio since World War II.
D)9 percent of GDP,and this led to the highest debt-GDP ratio since World War II.

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According to the given information, the federal government's budget deficit from 2009 to 2012 was 9 percent of GDP, which led to the highest debt-GDP ratio since World War II. Therefore, option D is the correct answer.

From 2009 to 2012,the Federal Government's Budget Deficit Was About