Question 16 (2 points) According to the chart, which type of spending made up the largest percentage of federal spending in the fiscal year of 2021? Federal Spending Fiscal Year 2021 $7 trillion Net interest Discretionary Mandatory source: OMB, National Priorities Project O a The interest payment on the nation's current debt Ob The things that our government must pay for by law, like Social Security O Things that elected officials argue over for the needs of those they represent, like education, highways, infrastructure, and transportation C O d Spending was equal among all three categories