The Period of Declining Growth in Real GDP, Between the Peak

question 25

Multiple Choice

The period of declining growth in real GDP, between the peak of the business cycle and the trough, is called the:

• A)​contractionary phase.
• B)​boom.
• C)​expansionary phase.
• D)​static phase.

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