Hoping to alleviate some of the financial burdens of a growing population, property taxes last year were raised by an eleven percent increase by the county government.

A) property taxes last year were raised by an eleven percent increase by the county government
B) property taxes were raised by eleven percent last year by the county government
C) the county government raised property taxes by an eleven percent increase last year
D) the county government last year raised by eleven percent property taxes
E) the county government raised property taxes by eleven percent last year

[spoiler]Source: MGMAT[/spoiler]
[spoiler]OA - E (how E is better than D?)[/spoiler]