Public Choice Analysis Indicates That Politicians Will Find

question 97

Multiple Choice

Public choice analysis indicates that politicians will find

• A) budget deficits more attractive than budget surpluses.
• B) budget surpluses more attractive than budget deficits.
• C) budget deficits attractive during an economic boom, but surpluses attractive during a recession.
• D) tax increases more attractive than increases in government spending.

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High-quality Daycare

Childcare services that meet high standards of nurture, safety, education, and staff qualifications, significantly benefitting child development.

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