Which of the Following Most Accurately Indicates the Political Incentive

question 82

Multiple Choice

Which of the following most accurately indicates the political incentive to spend and/or tax?

• A) Politicians will find tax increases more attractive than increases in government expenditures.
• B) Voters will generally support higher taxes in order to eliminate budget deficits.
• C) Politicians are rewarded for raising taxes and punished for providing programs that benefit their constituents.
• D) Politicians are rewarded for providing programs that benefit their constituents and punished for raising taxes.

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