Refer to the Following Figure When Answering the Following Questions

question 29

Multiple Choice

Refer to the following figure when answering the following questions.
Figure 17.3: Change in Private Inventories: 1980-2012
-Consider Figure 17.3, which shows changes in private inventories. Of the following (approximate) dates, ________ is likely to be a period of recession. Given your analysis, inventories are ________.

• A) 1980; countercyclical
• B) 1997; procyclical
• C) 2008; countercyclical
• D) 2001; procyclical
• E) 2001; countercyclical

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