The economy continues to descend into chaos. The stock market still moves down after it makes progress forward, and unemployment still hovers around 10%. It is going to be a while before things get better in the United States. Which of the following is the conclusion of this argument?

a. It is going to be a while before things get better in the United States.

b. The economy continues to descend into chaos.

c. The stock market still moves down after it makes progress forward.

d. Unemployment still hovers around 10%.

a. It is going to be a while before things get better in the United States.

Explanation:

The statement above shows that economy of the United States has continued its descent into chaos, with result of stock market decline and unemployment is around 10%.

When there is an economic decline, various measures will need to be taken. Like introduction of price controls by the government. These measures aim to improve reverse the decline being experienced in the economy.

Such measures take time to return the economy to its normal state. So we can conclude that it is going to be a while before things get better in the United States.

A). It is going to be a while before things get better in the United States.