Use the Following Diagram to Answer the Following Questions

question 93

Multiple Choice

Use the following diagram to answer the following questions.

-Refer to GDP. In the diagram above, the letters A, B, C, and D, represent which phases of the business cycle?

• A) expansion, peak, contraction, and trough, respectively.
• B) peak, contraction, trough, and expansion, respectively.
• C) expansion, contraction, trough, and peak, respectively.
• D) contraction, trough, expansion, and peak, respectively.

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Definitions:

Hematology

The study of blood.

Whole blood

denotes blood drawn directly from the body from which none of the components, such as plasma or platelets, have been removed.

Blood clot

A mass formed from platelets and fibrin in the blood to stop bleeding, but can be dangerous when formed inside veins or arteries obstructing blood flow.

Plasma

The fluid component of blood, in which formed elements are suspended; makes up 55% of blood volume.