A Factor That Was Not an Element of Mikhail Gorbachev's

A factor that was not an element of Mikhail Gorbachev's policies was that

A) he wanted to establish an entirely free-market capitalist economy.
B) rigid, centralized planning had to be abandoned.
C) high technology development was insufficient.
D) Soviet living standards were considered much too low.
E) there was a need to restructure the economic system.