The Amount by Which Actual Output Falls Short of Potential

question 74

Multiple Choice

The amount by which actual output falls short of potential output is called:

• A)a deadweight loss.
• B)real GDP.
• C)a recessionary gap.
• D)the full-employment output.
• E)an expansionary gap.

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