Below Are Pairs of GDP Growth Rates and Unemployment Rates

question 27

Multiple Choice

Below are pairs of GDP growth rates and unemployment rates.Economists would be shocked to see most of these pairs in the U.S.Which pair of GDP growth rates and unemployment rates is realistic?

• A)10 percent,1 percent
• B)2 percent,12 percent
• C)-1 percent,8 percent
• D)-2 percent,2 percent

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Time-Value of Money

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