8. Current farm policy is institutionalized penalization of consumers. It increases food prices for middle- and low-income families and costs the taxpayer billions of dollars a year. Which of the following statements, if true, would provide support for the author’s claims above? I. Farm subsidies amount to roughly $20 billion a year in federal payouts and $12 billion more in higher food prices. II. According to a study by the Department of Agriculture, each $1 of benefits provided to farmers for ethanol production costs consumers and taxpayers $4. III. The average full-time farmers have an average net worth of over $300,000. (A) I only (B) II only (C) III only (D) I and II only (E) I, II, and III 答案D 。 II 虽提到taxpayers交得多, 提但是没有能说明一定costs the taxpayer billions of dollars a year.呀?这个为什么也对呢?作者: you5460 时间: 2005-8-23 12:54
2说的应该是Current farm policy is institutionalized penalization of consumers 因为每补充农民1块钱,纳税人就要交4块,所以是很没有效率的
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