In his speech on the economy, Matthew used terms such as "aggregate supply," "business cycle indicators," and "marginal rate of substitution." Matthew's use of _____ made it difficult for the audience to follow his ideas.
A) abstract terms
B) definitions
C) antonyms
D) concrete terms

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Abstract terms are terms that are conceptual or theoretical rather than concrete and specific. These terms may be more difficult for the audience to follow if they are not familiar with the jargon or technical language being used. In this case, Matthew's use of abstract terms such as "aggregate supply," "business cycle indicators," and "marginal rate of substitution" may have made it difficult for the audience to understand his presentation.

In His Speech on the Economy, Matthew Used Terms Such