Which of the Following Statements Best Describes the Relationship Between

question 92

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between the unemployment rate and GDP growth?

• A)As unemployment rates soar,the GDP follows suit.
• B)GDP growth typically predicts rising unemployment rates.
• C)The media focuses primarily on the unemployment rate,but the GDP is the best measure of the national economy.
• D)Unemployment lags behind GDP growth,going down only after the recovery has begun.

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