Which of the Following Was NOT a Major Shortcoming of the Strategies

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was NOT a major shortcoming of the strategies and policies instituted by Stalin?

A) Stalin favored industrial production over consumer goods.
B) Stalin's government was brutal and cruel, and millions died as a result.
C) The lack of basics such as food and clothing caused people to stand in line for hours or go without.
D) Russia's economy never grew and remained stagnant until the dismantling of the Berlin Wall in 1989.