During World War I, the War Industries Board (WIB)

A. saw itself as an adversary of individual businesses.
B. was plagued by mismanagement and inefficiencies under Bernard Baruch.
C. was opposed by a young Herbert Hoover.
D. coordinated government purchases of military supplies.
E. All these answers are correct.


Answer: D

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