In the United States,the Great Moderation Refers To

question 16

Multiple Choice

In the United States,the Great Moderation refers to:

• A) a 15-year-long period that began around 1900 during which the growth of real output fluctuated,inflation declined,stock market volatility was reduced,and business cycles were moderated
• B) the time period between 1920 and 1933 when sale,manufacture,and transportation of alcohol was prohibited
• C) a time period that began in 1955 and lasted for nearly a decade during which business cycle fluctuations declined and inflation was under control
• D) a time period that began after World War II and lasted for nearly a decade during the growth of real output fluctuated,inflation declined,stock market volatility was reduced,and business cycles were moderated
• E) a time period that began during the mid-1980s and lasted a little over two decades during which the growth of real output fluctuated,inflation declined,stock market volatility was reduced,and business cycles were moderated

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