Multiple Choice
The major criticism of real business cycle models is
A) negative technology shocks are uncommon and can't explain all business cycle fluctuations.
B) positive technology shocks actually push real GDP above the economy's potential GDP.
C) negative technology shocks actually push real GDP below the economy's potential GDP.
D) this model relies too heavily on monetary explanations for fluctuations in real GDP.
E) this model does not offer an explanation of how shocks are transmitted from one sector to another.
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