Immediately Following the Crash of 1987, the Stock Market

question 79

Multiple Choice

Immediately following the Crash of 1987, the stock market:

• A)remained in a slump for five years.
• B)remained flat for an extended period of time.
• C)had one of the biggest short-term gains ever.
• D)began a very slow and choppy recovery.
• E)began a very slow and smooth recovery.

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