If the Output Gap Equals 180 Billion, Then

question 7

Multiple Choice

If the output gap equals 180 billion, then:

• A) cyclical unemployment equals the sum of structural and frictional unemployment.
• B) there is an expansionary gap.
• C) there is significant cyclical unemployment.
• D) potential GDP exceeds actual GDP.

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