In Recent Years,most of the Growth in State Expenditures in Texas

question 11

Multiple Choice

In recent years,most of the growth in state expenditures in Texas has been driven by

• A) inflation.
• B) population increases.
• C) the cost of healthcare.
• D) public safety costs.

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