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Economics · Oct / Nov 2018 · Paper 13 · Question 20

2281Economic growth

When is a recession said to occur?

  1. AEconomic growth in the economy falls for at least two consecutive quarters.
  2. BGross domestic product (GDP) falls for at least two consecutive quarters.
  3. CThe current account of the balance of payment is in deficit for at least two consecutive quarters.
  4. DThe government experiences a budget deficit for at least two consecutive quarters.

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Correct answer: B. Gross domestic product (GDP) falls for at least two consecutive quarters.

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