In 2009, Real GDP in the United States Was Below

question 108

Multiple Choice

In 2009, real GDP in the United States was below potential GDP.This fact definitely means that

• A) the unemployment rate was nearing 10 percent.
• B) the unemployment rate was above the natural unemployment rate.
• C) the economy was in an expansion.
• D) cyclical unemployment had been decreasing.
• E) frictional unemployment was negative.

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