Which of the following occurs during a recession?

a. Output rises, employment rises and unemployment falls.
b. Output falls, employment falls and unemployment rises.
c. Output rises, employment falls and unemployment falls.
d. Output rises, employment rises and unemployment rises.
e. Output rises, employment rises and tax revenues fall.


B

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