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    Sep 14, 2013, 04:00 PM
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    P.E.I. provincial government expenditures were $58.985 billion in 2009. A breakdown of that spending is given below:

    Category Spending ($billions)
    Health 22.0
    Interest on Debt 9.997
    Social Services 7.504
    Elementary & Secondary Schools 7.315
    Colleges & Universities 3.390
    All other departments 8.779


    Use ratios to answer the following questions.

    (a) How much of the budget is spent on interest on the debt (%)?


    (b) How much of the budget is spent on education (%)?


    (c) How does spending on Colleges & Universities compare to spending on Elementary & Secondary Schools (ratio in lowest terms)?


    (d) How does spending on Colleges & Universities compare to spending on Health (ratio in lowest terms)?

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