The Big Difference Between the Great Recession and the Recession

question 110

Multiple Choice

The big difference between the Great Recession and the recession of 1982 was:

• A) how the economy recovered after the recessions had officially ended.
• B) the increase in the unemployment rate that occurred during each recession.
• C) the quarterly real gross domestic product (GDP) growth rates at the official start of each recession.
• D) the length of each recession.
• E) the total decline in the economy during each recession.

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