A Recessionary Output Gap Is Characterized by

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Multiple Choice

A recessionary output gap is characterized by

• A)rising prices.
• B)constant prices.
• C)real output that varies one-for-one with aggregate demand.
• D)real GDP exceeding potential output.
• E)real GDP falling below potential output.

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