In most developed economies, public spending on national defense

a) is the largest component of the government’s budget
b) accounts for about 1/3 of GDP
c) is less than spending on transfer payments
d) cannot be distinguished from infrastructure expenditures in the national accounts
e) is financed by a national system of subscriptions

c) is less than spending on transfer payments

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A. $400. B. $450. C. $500. D. $550.

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