The Period of Declining Growth in Real GDP Between the Peak

question 59

Multiple Choice

The period of declining growth in real GDP between the peak of the business cycle and the trough is called a:

• A) recessionary phase.
• B) recovery.
• C) expansionary phase.
• D) stationary phase.

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