By 1937, when a new recession began in the midst of the Great Depression,
A) GDP had almost recovered to its 1929 level, but unemployment was still above the 1929 level.
B) unemployment had almost fallen back to its 1929 level, but GDP had yet to recover to its 1929 level.
C) neither GDP nor unemployment had returned to near their 1929 levels.
D) both GDP and unemployment had returned to near their 1929 levels.
A
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Figure 10.5 Federal Outlays, Receipts, and Surplus/Deficit, as a Percent of GDP, 1980-2011
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