The traditional definition of a recession is a decline in real GDP lasting for

A) at least one month. 

B) at least two consecutive quarters.

 C) at least one year.

At least two consecutive quarters ( six months)

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A) U.S. Treasury B) SEC C) FDIC D) NCUA

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Which of the following statements accurately describes the situation shown?



a. The short-run equilibrium differs from the long-run equilibrium at full employment.
b. The economy is in a recession.
c. The actual real GDP is the same as the potential real GDP at full employment.
d. The economy is experiencing stagflation.

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