Which of the Following Statements About Government Spending Is Most

question 82

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about government spending is most accurate?

• A) The government spends far more on programs for education than on programs for the elderly and poor children.
• B) The government spends far more on programs for veterans than on programs for the elderly and poor children.
• C) The government spends far more on programs for the elderly than on programs for veterans and on unemployment insurance benefits.
• D) The government spends far more on programs for poor children than on programs for the elderly and on unemployment insurance benefits.
• E) The government spends far more on unemployment insurance benefits than on programs for the elderly and poor children.

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