The Largest Share of Expenditures by State and Local Governments

question 24

Multiple Choice

The largest share of expenditures by state and local governments is for

• A)purchases of goods and services.
• B)national defense.
• C)transfer payments.
• D)interest payments.
• E)law enforcement.

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