From 1972 to 2012, the size of the state and local bureaucracy in Texas (as measured by full-time equivalent employees) __________

a. decreased by just under 50 percent
b. remained constant
c. increased by approximately 50 percent
d. increased by around 150 percent


Answer: d

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