Which of the following is considered to be the major cause of the recession of 2001?

a. A decrease in defense spending
b. A spike in oil prices and the collapse of the housing bubble
c. A decline in oil prices and the collapse of the housing bubble
d. Federal Reserve policy
e. None of the above.

B

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A) productivity standard B) egalitarian standard C) merit standard D) All of the standards involve value judgments.

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