From the Classical Perspective,a Decrease in Output During a Recession

question 13

Multiple Choice

From the classical perspective,a decrease in output during a recession is a result of

• A) firms voluntarily supplying fewer goods and services in the marketplace.
• B) a greater quantity of goods and services supplied than is the quantity demanded for these goods and services.
• C) the decrease in the overall level of production due to those firms which were forced to shut down.
• D) the decline in availability of factors of production that naturally occurs at the onset of a recession.

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