What turns a business cycle into a structural stagnation?

A. Multiple business cycles in a short period of time.
B. An upturn that exceeds potential.
C. A trough that is lower than the peak.
D. A slow upturn that keeps the economy below trend.


Answer: D

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A. 1,000 B. 5,000 C. 10,000 D. 100,000

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The main problem posed by trade blocs for nonmember nations is that:

A. member nations may achieve growth rates that exceed those of nonmember nations. B. nonmembers must exchange their currencies for foreign monies before they can engage in export or import transactions. C. nonmembers face tariffs that member nations do not. D. member nations refuse to participate in tariff negotiations sponsored by GATT.

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