Pundits have stated that the recent tax cut mainly benefits companies. The benefit to companies can also spillover to consumers in several ways. Which of the following actions as a result of the tax cut will benefit consumers?     tax cut results in more investment expenditures by firms   tax cuts raise stock market values   tax cuts result in an increase in the capital stock   all of the above

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