One factor that contributed to the gradual decline in United States farm income during the 20th century was

a. World War I
b. World War II
c. unemployment among farmers
d. the low price and income elasticities of demand for farm goods
e. slow technological change in agriculture


d. the low price and income elasticities of demand for farm goods

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