Which of the Following Is Not Seen by Economists as an Underlying

question 86

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not seen by economists as an underlying cause of business cycle fluctuations?

• A) Unexpected financial bubbles that eventually burst.
• B) Shocks to the money supply by the nation's central bank.
• C) Supply shocks caused by major innovations.
• D) All of these are identified as causes of business cycle changes.

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