Below Are Pairs of GDP Growth Rates and Unemployment Rates

question 139

Multiple Choice

Below are pairs of GDP growth rates and unemployment rates. Economists would be shocked to see most of these pairs. Which pair of GDP growth rates and unemployment rates is most realistic?

• A) -4 percent, 2 percent
• B) -2 percent, 18 percent
• C) 1 percent, 7 percent
• D) 5 percent, 0 percent

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