Which of the following statements best reflects the mood of Americans toward the economy over the past decade or so?

A. Americans feel that the economy has improved since the recession, yet the number of people who feel that they may lose their job or be laid off in the next 6 months has remained stable.
B. Americans have not grown more confident in the economy despite data that show the economy has indeed improved.
C. Americans have grown more confident in the economy despite data that show the economy has not improved substantially.
D. Americans feel that the economy has improved since the recession, and the number of people who feel that they may lose their job or be laid off in the next 12 months has decreased.


Answer: D

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