During a Recession, the Average Duration of Unemployment Tends to

question 52

Multiple Choice

During a recession, the average duration of unemployment tends to

• A)remain constant.
• B)be about the same as during an expansion.
• C)decrease.
• D)increase.
• E)be unpredictable.

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