The 1990-1992 Recession in Canada Is an Example of a Recession

question 39

Multiple Choice

The 1990-1992 recession in Canada is an example of a recession where

• A) a large spike in interest rate spreads indicates no role of shocks to credit market risk.
• B) a large spike in interest rate spreads indicates an important role for shocks to credit market risk.
• C) there is no spike in interest rate spreads indicating no role of shocks to credit market risk.
• D) a decrease in interest rate spreads indicates an important role for shocks to credit market risk.
• E) there is no spike in interest rate spreads indicating an important role for shocks to credit market risk.

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