Describe the Business Cycle Using Real GDP as the Measure

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Essay

Describe the business cycle using real GDP as the measure of aggregate economic activity. Illustrate the business cycle with a graph.

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Definitions:

Contractual Obligation

A duty or responsibility one party owes to another under the terms of a contract.

Short-term Notes

Financial obligations or debts that are due to be paid within a year.

Long-term Notes

Financial obligations or loans with a repayment period extending beyond one year, often used for significant purchases or investments.