The Great Recession Was Different from Other Recessions Since World

Multiple Choice

The Great Recession was different from other recessions since World War II in that:

A) real gross domestic product (GDP) initially declined and then recovered sometime later.
B) the trade deficit was largely unaffected.
C) the rate of unemployment increased and then decreased at a later time.
D) the decline in real GDP was much larger and lasted longer.
E) the economy did not return to normal for at least one year.