What happened when "real wages" failed to keep pace in the period from 1923–1927?
A) corporations decided to raise wages for all workers
B) labor unions were guaranteed the right to collective bargaining
C) the government passed social welfare legislation
D) consumers began to rely more heavily on installment plans
Answer: D
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