When We Say That Economic Fluctuations Are "Irregular and Unpredictable

question 28

Multiple Choice

When we say that economic fluctuations are "irregular and unpredictable," we mean that

• A)the relationship between output and unemployment is erratic and difficult to characterize.
• B)when one macroeconomic variable that measures income or spending is falling,other macroeconomic variables that measure income or spending are likely to be rising.
• C)recessions do not occur at regular intervals.
• D)All of the above are correct.

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Definitions:

Withdrawals

Money or assets taken out from a business by its owner for personal use or from a bank account by the account holder.

Investments

Assets acquired with the goal of generating income or increasing in value over time.

Statement Of Owner's Equity

A financial statement detailing changes in the equity of a company's owner over a reporting period.

Capital Changes

Adjustments or alterations in the equity or ownership capital of a company, often due to investments, dividends, or profits.