Which of the Following Is True About U

question 162

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about U.S.business cycle activity since 1933?

• A)There has been only one business cycle in the last 30 years.
• B)There have been only two or three complete cycles.
• C)There have been no recessions since 1979.
• D)Expansions have generally lasted longer than contractions.
• E)Each cycle has lasted longer than the previous one.

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