Hi CR experts/fellow test takers,
Why (A) is not a solution here. IF negated - elected officials don’t always enact policies by their parties - which would mean the Gov will not endorse the party view always and so won’t endorse foreign aid and so won’t surely raise taxes.
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The question is as follows:
Since governor Wilson is a member of the Liberal Party which endorses higher aid to other countries for social programs, he will surely raise taxes.
The argument above depends on which of the following Assumptions ?
A.) Elected Officials always enact policies endorsed by their parties.
B.) Unlike the conservatives, the liberals spend more on foreign aid.
C.) The only way to increase foreign aid for social programs is to raise taxes.
D.) The liberal party has a majority in the legislature.
E.) An increase in foreign aid always leads to an increase in taxes.