Based on the table, what can be concluded about state government spending? Selected State Govemment Expenditures, 2001 Amount Spent Funcion (In millons d dolla. Police protection Conmental administration $36.916 Highways Pubic welfare $220,419 Education $152 351 A Governmental administration was the largest expenditure of most states

B Police protection was the top spending priority for many states

C Public welfare programs took a large part of many state budgets.

D Highway maintenance was not funded by most state budgets.