The Center for Science in the Public Interest Claims That

question 121

Multiple Choice

The Center for Science in the Public Interest claims that an 8-cent tax on a 12-ounce serving of soda would raise ________ per year.

• A) $385 million
• B) $1.9 billion
• C) $11 billion
• D) $137.5 billion

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