During a Business Cycle Expansion,total Production ________ and Total Employment

question 11

Multiple Choice

During a business cycle expansion,total production ________ and total employment ________.

• A)increases; increases
• B)increases; decreases
• C)decreases; increases
• D)decreases; decreases

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Definitions:

Marginal Costs

The additional cost incurred by producing one more unit of a good or service; this cost can vary with the level of production.

OPEC

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, a group consisting of 13 of the world's major oil-exporting nations.

Perfectly Competitive Market

A market in which all participants are price-takers.

Tacit Collusion

An unspoken, illegal agreement among competitors to avoid competing directly, often leading to higher prices.