Which Is Not a Cause for Business Cycles Considered by Macroeconomists

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which is not a cause for business cycles considered by macroeconomists?

• A) shocks to money supply
• B) greed
• C) shocks to technological ability
• D) variations in optimism

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