An expansion is:

A. the high point of economic activity prior to a downturn.
B. a period in which the economy is growing at a rate significantly below normal.
C. a period in which the economy is growing at a rate significantly above normal.
D. the low point of economic activity prior to a recovery.

Answer: C

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Which of the following formulas represents the marginal rate of technical substitution of labor for capital?

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