President Ronald Reagan asked Congress to lower tax rates on businesses and wealthy individuals in order to
(a) encourage new economic investment
(b) increase exports to Asia
(c) impose limits on the money supply
(d) preserve funds for social welfare programs
Answer: (a) encourage new economic investment
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