A recession is a slowdown in the rate of economic growth that

A) causes total income to fall even though total output has not declined.
B) is unintended and therefore disappoints people's expectations.
C) lowers the nominal level of gross domestic product.
D) persists longer than one year.
E) results in fewer people being employed.

B

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