Which of the following ideas is a major element of trickle down economics? a. economic aid works better than military action to combat communism. b. corporations have an obligation to pay for social welfare programs. c. increasing government spending is the best way to fight inflation. d. cutting taxes on wealthy americans will businesses grow.

I believe the answer is letter D - Cutting taxes on wealthy Americans will help businesses grow. Trickle-down economics or trickle-down theory is a term applied in politics to match economic policies observed to benefit the wealthy and later "trickle-down" to the average and lower classes. Other set of choices has these as their answer - Reducing taxes on wealthy Americans will also benefit the poor. Cutting taxes on businesses will encourage them to hire more workers.

D. Cutting taxes on wealthy Americans will help businesses grow.

both are true, the congress does have the power to create banks, even if this power is not specifically described in the constitution, since there is nothing restricting it and there is power given to the congress to make "all laws which shall be necessary and proper". maryland was not allowed to tax a branch of the national bank operating there, and the supreme court decided that no state could. both of these topics were discussed in a decision of the mcculloch v. maryland case in 1819.

the answer is mass marketing.