Which Statement Best Describes the State of the U

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes the state of the U.S.economy right after World War II?

• A)Deflation set in because people had so little money.
• B)Industries transitioned smoothly to consumer production to meet the increased demand after the end of rationing.
• C)The majority of Americans had accumulated substantial savings and were ready to spend.
• D)It was a time of goodwill between labor and management,and strikes were limiteD.

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