Loger's, a High-End Apparel Company in Bruslon, an Asian Country

question 122

Multiple Choice

Loger's, a high-end apparel company in Bruslon, an Asian country, cuts back on production as consumers start turning to basic products such as food because of the economic downturn in the country. The company also lays off many of its employees to further cut down expenses. In the context of the business cycle, Bruslon is most likely going through a period of _____.

• A) economic recovery
• B) economic contraction
• C) economic integration
• D) economic expansion

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