Taking 'From 1998 through 2000, the federal government achieved surpluses, shifting from being a drain on net national saving to become a contributor to it.' as a given, does it logically imply 'Of the three years, 1999 provided the largest surplus.'
From 1998 through 2000, the federal government achieved surpluses, shifting from being a drain on net national saving to become a contributor to it.###Of the three years, 1999 provided the largest surplus.