A common definition of a recession is a time with

A) a decline in the price level.
B) a decline in interest rates.
C) a decrease in real GDP for two or more successive quarters.
D) a decrease in real GDP for two or more successive years.


C

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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