Multiple Choice
One News Wire article,titled "NBER Makes It Official: Recession Started in December 2007," dated December 2008,explains that the National Bureau of Economic Research waited 12 months to announce that economic activity peaked in December of 2007.This suggests that:
A) There are important lags in response to policy.
B) The political business cycle is to blame for the economic situation.
C) Measurement difficulties prevent policy makers from identifying what is happening in the economy.
D) Economists could not agree on policy priorities.
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