Typically during a recession

A) incomes fall, and unemployment falls.
B) incomes and unemployment rise.
C) incomes fall, and unemployment rises.
D) incomes increase, and unemployment falls.

Answer: C) incomes fall, and unemployment rises.

Explanation: Typically, at the beginning of a? recession, people's income starts to fall and the duration of unemployment increases so that the unemployment rate increases.

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