The Business Cycle

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The Business Cycle measures ___ over time.

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economic growth

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A trend line will show-

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an increase in Real GDP over time.

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Which of the following is not a macroeconomic goal?
low unemployment,
price level stability

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rise in the minimum wage

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The trend line is not a

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business cycle or macroeconomic goal.

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The business cycle is made up of how many phases?

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4

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The business cycle rises above the trendline during-

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expansions

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GDP declines during a(an)

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contraction

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A "boom" period is economic growth-

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above the trend line

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Economic recovery begins-

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at the end of a recession (trough)

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What follows the "peak" of a business cycle?

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a "bust"