Refer to the following figure to answer the following questions:
-Based on the figure,one could correctly state that
A) although U.S.inflation was generally higher in the 1970s and 1980s,that situation was reversed in the later years for the European Union.
B) inflation in both the United States and the European Union was higher in the 1990s than it was in the 1970s and 1980s.
C) deflation was a problem in the United States and the European Union in the 1990s,but inflation was a problem for both in the 1970s and 1980s.
D) U.S.and E.U.inflation both tended to be higher in the 1970s and 1980s than in the 1990s.
E) typically,while the European Union had inflation problems,the United States had deflation problems.

Question

Refer to the following figure to answer the following questions: 
-Based on the figure,one could correctly state that
A) although U.S.inflation was generally higher in the 1970s and 1980s,that situation was reversed in the later years for the European Union. 
B) inflation in both the United States and the European Union was higher in the 1990s than it was in the 1970s and 1980s. 
C) deflation was a problem in the United States and the European Union in the 1990s,but inflation was a problem for both in the 1970s and 1980s. 
D) U.S.and E.U.inflation both tended to be higher in the 1970s and 1980s than in the 1990s. 
E) typically,while the European Union had inflation problems,the United States had deflation problems.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The figure shows that both the United States and the European Union had higher inflation rates in the 1970s and 1980s, but experienced lower inflation rates in the 1990s. Therefore, option D is the correct statement. Options A, B, C, and E are not supported by the information provided in the figure.

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