Figure 5-1
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Figure 5-1 plots potential and real output for a hypothetical economy. Based on this graph, the recession occurred

A. between years 1 and 2.
B. between years 2 and 3.
C. between years 3 and 4.
D. after year 4.


Answer: B

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