ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
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ISBN: 9780190931919
Author: NEWNAN
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Using the economic data below, Which statement is true?
Year GDP in Billions GDP Growth Rate Unemployment
1
5,839
-.2
2
5,987
2.5
5,870
-2
4
6,136
4.3
O Year 2 would be described as an Expansion & a Peak
O Year 2 would be described as a Contraction only
O Year 2 would be described as a Contraction & a Trough
Year 2 would be described as an Expansion only
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Transcribed Image Text:Using the economic data below, Which statement is true? Year GDP in Billions GDP Growth Rate Unemployment 1 5,839 -.2 2 5,987 2.5 5,870 -2 4 6,136 4.3 O Year 2 would be described as an Expansion & a Peak O Year 2 would be described as a Contraction only O Year 2 would be described as a Contraction & a Trough Year 2 would be described as an Expansion only
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In an economy, expansionary situation is when an economy is growing it's output more than the previous year. Contractionary situation is when an economy is unable to produce equal to more than previous year and the output production is less than the previous time period. Peak is the maximum expansion and trough is the lowest point of contraction.

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