In 2006, the federal government spent $92 billion in direct and indirect subsidies to businesses and private-sector corporate entities

Some corporations that received millions in taxpayer-funded benefits induced Boeing, Xerox, IBM, Motorola, and Dow Chemical and General Electric. These are examples of
a. corporate buyouts.
b. corporate assistance.
c. corporate welfare.
d. corporate lobby.


Answer: c. corporate welfare.

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