The recessionary GDP gap represents the

A. Leakages minus injections.
B. Amount by which aggregate demand must increase to reach full employment.
C. Value of the goods and services that could be produced but were not due to unemployed resources.
D. Amount by which actual investment differs from desired investment.


Answer: C

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