According to your authors, a recessionary "bust" is

A) an inherent part of any market economy.
B) a correction of the mistakes generated during the prior expansionary "boom."
C) an event that can be successfully recovered through fiscal "stimulus" policies.
D) identified by a rise in real GDP.


B

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