During the Recession of 2007-2009 in the United States,________ Relative

question 170

Multiple Choice

During the recession of 2007-2009 in the United States,________ relative to potential GDP.

• A)business fixed investment spending rose and net export spending declined
• B)consumption spending rose and residential construction spending declined
• C)federal government purchases rose and changes in business inventories declined
• D)net export spending rose and consumption spending declined

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Definitions:

Concordance Rates

The likelihood of two individuals, often twins, sharing the same trait or disease, used in genetic studies to determine the role of genetics versus environment.

Identical Twins

Twins who develop from a single fertilized egg, sharing all of their genes and typically having very similar appearances.

Genetic Linkage

The tendency of genes located close to each other on the same chromosome to be inherited together.

Molecular Biology

A branch of biology that deals with the molecular basis of biological activity, including the study of DNA, RNA, proteins, and their synthesis.