Economist A argues that a "dollar spent is a dollar spent." This economist is most likely to agree with which of the following:

A) What matters is that government increase spending and what it spends the money on doesn't matter as much.
B) What matters is that government increase spending and what it spends the money on matters quite a bit.
C) What matters is that government cut taxes and what taxes it cuts matters little.
D) What matters is that government raise taxes and what taxes it raises matters little.
E) none of the above


A

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