Use the NBER Data in Table 8

question 66

Essay

Use the NBER data in Table 8.1 in the textbook on U.S.business cycle turning points to calculate: a)the shortest business cycle from peak to peak; b)the shortest business cycle from trough to trough; c)the longest business cycle from peak to peak; and d)the longest business cycle from trough to trough.

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