As a Rule of Thumb, a Recession Is

question 23

Multiple Choice

As a rule of thumb, a recession is

• A)a fall in real GDP lasting at least one month.
• B)a fall in real GDP lasting at least six months.
• C)said to occur whenever real GDP falls below the long-term trend.
• D)said to occur whenever real GDP falls below the long-term trend for at least one month.
• E)a fall in real GDP lasting at least one year.

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