The recent boom in new home construction has finally begun to taper off. Developers are not buying land, contractors are finding themselves going without work for longer periods, and banks are issuing fewer mortgages. People must not be as interested in buying new homes as they were even six months ago. Which of the following indicates a flaw in the reasoning above?
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AInterest rates for home mortgages have increased significantly over the past six months
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BThe average size of a new home has increased significantly over the past several years
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CSales of condominiums have increased over the past six months
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DThe cost of materials such as lumber and cement has decreased over the past year
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ESales of other big-ticket items, such as automobiles and boats, has remained steady over the past year
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正确答案: C