To pay for building the myriad industrial systems and facilities needed to industrialize America, all of the following developments occurred EXCEPT
A. a rapid increase in the use of the form of business organization known as the corporation, which issued certificates of stock.
B. the availability of an international pool of labor.
C. ordinary Americans having more and more surplus wealth to save and invest.
D. foreign governments investing heavily in U.S. industry for both political and economic reasons.
Answer: D
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