The Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981 cut corporate taxes in a way that was designed to

A. encourage firms to use fewer nonrenewable resources.
B. encourage firms to hire more workers.
C. stimulate capital investment.
D. reduce corporate profits.


Answer: C

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