Related to the Economics in Practice on p. 475: If a recovery from a recession is slower than expected, companies like General Motors would likely experience ________ in unplanned inventories and as a result ________ production.

A. increases; increase
B. increases; decrease
C. decreases; decrease
D. decrease; increase


Answer: B

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