The Dates of the "Official" Peaks and Troughs of Business

question 104

Multiple Choice

The dates of the "official" peaks and troughs of business cycles in the United States are determined by the:

• A)Federal Reserve Board.
• B)Congressional Budget Office.
• C)National Bureau of Economic Research.
• D)Council of Economic Advisers.

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