In the Fall of 1992, Candidate Bill Clinton's Campaign Office

question 54

Multiple Choice

In the fall of 1992, candidate Bill Clinton's campaign office had a large sign which read, "It's the economy, stupid." This was meant to say that

• A) economic problems were the most important in the campaign.
• B) there is no agreement on economic goals.
• C) economists have let the country down.
• D) economic theory is too abstract for people to understand.
• E) there has been a loss of comparative advantage.

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Definitions:

Bulb

A rounded underground storage organ present in some plants, consisting of a short stem surrounded by fleshy scale leaves or leaf bases, functioning as a food reserve.

Underground Stem

Subterranean plant parts that function in storage of nutrients, vegetative reproduction, and survival from environmental conditions.

Modified Leaves

Leaves that have evolved to serve functions other than photosynthesis, such as protection or storage.

Rhizome

Stem that grows horizontally along or under the ground.