All of the Following Contributed to the U

question 69

Multiple Choice

All of the following contributed to the U.S.recession of 2001 except

• A)a decrease in business investment both for computers and software and in structures.
• B)an appreciation in the value of the U.S.dollar relative to the currencies of its trading partners.
• C)an increase in new residential construction.
• D)a sharp fall in stock market prices.

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