Year Federal Debt
(Billions of dollars) NominalGDP
(Billions of dollars)
1999 $574 $1,004
2000 $562 $1,089
2001 $545 $1,115
2002 $535 $1,167
2003 $527 $1,227
On the graph below, use the blue points (circle symbol) to plot the federal debt as a percentage of nominal GDP for each of the five years shown. Round to the nearest percent. Line segments will automatically connect the points.