What is the effect of "divided" government, such as that used in the United States, on spending and policy formation?
A) It encourages unhealthy spending and foolish policies.
B) It holds down spending and foolish policies.
C) It encourages irresponsible spending because representatives are held accountable for only a
short amount of time.
D) It encourages responsible spending, but is slow to implement policy.
B
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