Consider the Following Data That Identifies Real Gross Domestic Product

question 157

Multiple Choice

Consider the following data that identifies real gross domestic product (GDP) in comparison to the long-run trend of real GDP to answer the following questions:
-How many quarters did this economy spend in a recession?

• A) 8 quarters
• B) 4 quarters
• C) 2 quarters
• D) 6 quarters
• E) 7 quarters

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