A Period of Sustained Decline in Output in an Economy

question 12

Multiple Choice

A period of sustained decline in output in an economy is known as a(n) _____.

• A)expansion
• B)stagnation
• C)peak
• D)trough
• E)contraction

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Definitions:

Supertasters

Individuals with a heightened sense of taste, often having a higher density of taste buds on their tongue.

Papillae

Small, nipple-like structures on the tongue where taste buds are located, responsible for the sensation of taste.

Sound Wave

A sound wave is a pattern of disturbance caused by the movement of energy traveling through a medium (such as air, water, or any other liquid or solid matter).

Eardrum

A thin membrane that separates the outer ear from the middle ear and vibrates in response to sound waves.