Of the $840 billion American Recovery and Reinvestment Act stimulus package which was enacted in 2009, approximately ________ took the form of tax cuts and ________ took the form of increases in government expenditures

A) one-half; one-half
B) three-fourths; one-fourth
C) one-tenth; nine-tenths
D) one-third; two-thirds


Answer: D

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