单选题According to the passage, some states choose to provide tax breaks because they want to.Acast aside these promotionsBpinch state budget booksCslow down local economyDencourage their economies

单选题
According to the passage, some states choose to provide tax breaks because they want to.
A

cast aside these promotions

B

pinch state budget books

C

slow down local economy

D

encourage their economies


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解析:
细节题。第四段首句提到了一些州减少消费税的目的,即in hopes of stimulating local economies,与选项D表达内容相同。

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