Multiple Choice
(Consider This) Which of the following best explains why unemployment rises significantly during a recession?
A) Wages are sticky both upward and downward.
B) Wages are flexible both upward and downward.
C) Wages are flexible upward but sticky downward.
D) Wages are sticky upward but flexible downward.
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