题目选项分析

Each increase of 1 percent in real disposable personal income per capita will increase the share of the electorate for an incumbent by about 2.2 percentage points, other things being equal. Since 1952 there has been a decline in real disposable income during only one presidential election year. The incumbent lost that election.

Which of the following conclusions can be properly drawn from the statements above?

【选项】Because a presidential campaign requires the expenditure of large amounts of money, it frequently impoverishes a candidate and his or her supporters