Short-Run Output ________ in the Last Quarter of 2008 and ________

question 2

Multiple Choice

Short-run output ________ in the last quarter of 2008 and ________ by the middle of 2009.

• A) growth was flat; recovered to a modest 1.2 percent
• B) was positive; fell to -3 percent
• C) turned negative; bottomed out at below -7 percent
• D) equaled zero; fell to -2 percent
• E) was rising; unemployment was 8 percent

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