Which of the Following Is True of Tax Breaks for Special

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of tax breaks for special interest?

• A) They require the government to spend more on interest groups than subsidies.
• B) Demanding tax breaks is becoming an increasingly unpopular objective of interest groups.
• C) Tax breaks for a special interest can be easier to obtain than subsidies.
• D) They do not look like government spending.
• E) Tax breaks are also referred to as subsidies.

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