Question

question 4 this article would help a student write an essay on ______. a. the u.s. economy in the 1970s b. how businesses determine prices for goods and services c. how government - funded job projects affect recessions d. the 1980 presidential election

Explanation:

To determine the correct option, we analyze the context. The article likely relates to economic or political topics. Option A is about the US economy in the 1970s, which is a common historical economic topic. Option B is about business pricing, less likely tied to a general article for an essay. Option C is about government - funded job projects' effect on recessions, which is more specific. Option D is about the 1980 presidential election, which is political but the context from the article's mention of economic issues (like people talking about money) makes A more relevant as it's about the US economy in the 1970s, a broad economic topic suitable for an essay.

Answer:

A. The U.S. economy in the 1970s