Author Question: If the gross domestic product (GDP) was 6.5 percent in the spring and summer of an election year, ... (Read 74 times)

madam-professor · **on:** Jul 10, 2018

If the gross domestic product (GDP) was 6.5 percent in the spring and summer of an election year, you could confidently expect that __________.

a. the incumbent party would lose the general election
b. the challenger would do better than expected
c. the incumbent party would win the general election
d. consumer confidence would be low
e. the GDP would fall immediately after the election

Question 2

Major events, such as the Kennedy assassination, have a tendency to engage people in politics and may change their opinions.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false