Which Statement About Short-Run Economic Growth Is NOT True

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which statement about short-run economic growth is NOT true?

• A) It occurs when an economy makes use of underutilized resources.
• B) It is easier to achieve than long-run economic growth.
• C) It is likely to occur when countries are recovering from an economic downturn.
• D) It is likely to occur when obstacles preventing resources from being used are put in place.

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