The Tendency for Declines in Economic Activity to Be Followed

question 71

Multiple Choice

The tendency for declines in economic activity to be followed by further declines,and for growth in economic activity to be followed by more growth is called

• A)persistence.
• B)comovement.
• C)periodicity.
• D)recurrence.

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