Multiple Choice
Which of the following is not correct with regard to the definition of a recession as used by the NBER?
A) A recession occurs when there is a dip in the growth rate
B) The exact length of time needed for a downturn to be declared a recession is not specified
C) Many key economic indicators are used, some of which may move in opposite directions
D) A recession is characterized by lower levels of economic activity
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