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newyorker26

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Why do economists prefer using the term economic fluctuation rather than business cycle?
 a. political correctness
 b. number of parameters involved
  c. excessive volatility of the cycles
  d. lack of regularity of a cycle

Question 2

Which of the following observations concerning leading economic indicators is true?
 a. They provide warnings of likely downturns.
 b. They provide accurate information on the depth of a downturn.
  c. They provide accurate information on the duration of a downturn.
  d. Both b. and c. are true.



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

a





 

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