Which of the Following Best Defines Business Cycles

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best defines business cycles?

• A) long-term trends in economic activity
• B) regular, predictable fluctuations in GDP
• C) the rise and fall of multinational companies
• D) fluctuations in the economy

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Fixed Costs

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The increase in output that arises from an additional unit of input.

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