The Cash for Clunkers program was intended to help the US auto industry and help the environment.Which of the following is often cited as a unintended consequence of the program?
A)it contributed to an increase in the US trade deficit
B)it helped Toyota surpass GM as the #1 auto maker in the world
C)it helped used car dealers more than new car dealers
D)it led to an acceleration of inflation in the US economy
E)it neglected to help other hard hit sectors of the economy

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The program focused on the auto industry, neglecting other sectors that were also struggling during the economic downturn.

The Cash for Clunkers Program Was Intended to Help the US