According to polling data, Americans believe that after-tax corporate profits are

A. less than 10 percent of corporate product prices.
B. nearly 50 percent of the corporate product price.
C. approximately 36 percent of corporate product prices.
D. approximately 25 percent of corporate product prices.


Answer: C

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