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question 199

Multiple Choice

Refer to the figure. Assuming this market is representative of the economy as a whole, this economy

• A) is highly susceptible to recessions and high unemployment.
• B) faces regularly fluctuating output levels in response to demand shocks.
• C) is capable of always producing at its optimal capacity.
• D) can only lessen the impacts of business cycles through active government policy.

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