Multiple Choice
Consider the allocation of a nation's resources between additional public-sector spending versus additional private spending.John Kenneth Galbraith argued that
A) the value of the marginal dollar spent by government is less than the value of that dollar left in the hands of households or firms.
B) public sector spending is always subject to corruption and is therefore not as valuable as private spending.
C) the marginal utility of an additional dollar's worth of spending on public goods is higher than an additional dollar's worth of spending on private goods.
D) compared to public spending,private spending leads to more sustained long-run economic growth.
E) compared to private spending,public spending leads to more sustained long-run economic growth.
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