What Did Hoover's Observation During the Depth of the Depression

What did Hoover's observation during the depth of the Depression that "many persons left their jobs for the more profitable one of selling apples" indicate?

A) Industrial wages during the time were so low that many people did not consider employment worthwhile.
B) Compared to the plight of the cities, farms and orchards were remarkably prosperous.
C) The Great Depression had resulted in a complete breakdown of all market infrastructures.
D) President Hoover had grown increasingly out of touch with the economic reality of Americans.
E) Even in the midst of the Depression, Hoover continued to focus on micromanaging the economy.