Which of the following stock market decreases is best explained by the notion of a bubble collapsing?

A. The U.S. stock market in technology stocks in 2000
B. The early-1982 drop in the DJIA
C. The U.S. stock market's drop in late 2008
D. The decade of the 1970s


Answer: A

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