In California, Surplus Funds Generated by the State Government Allowed

question 10

Multiple Choice

In California, surplus funds generated by the state government allowed the governor and legislature to

• A) reduce funding for local governments.
• B) give money back to cities and other local governments.
• C) return money to the federal government.
• D) provide extensive tax credits to major corporations.

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