What does the passage suggest about Richard Nixon's defeat in the 1960 presidential election? A. It may have been based on Kennedy's criticism of Nixon's personal appearance during a debate.

B. It might have been avoided if Nixon had chosen his words more wisely in a debate against Kennedy.

C. It may have been a result of Nixon's failure to explain his positions in a debate against Kennedy.

D. It may have been connected to Nixon's personal appearance in a debate against Kennedy.

The price of oil and inflation are connected in a cause and effect relationship, that is, when the price of oil increases, inflation also increases in an economy. this is because, oil is a major input in the economy, that is, it is used for critical purposes such as fueling of vehicles for transportation, for running of industrial generators and machines, for heating homes, etc.for instance, if the price of oil increases in an economy, it will increase the cost of production for those using the oil in their production processes and they will automatically increase the cost of their products in order to offset the extra costs. this leads to general increase in the prices of products in the market and result in inflation.