Which of the following statements is true?     A depression is a mild and relatively brief recession.     The expansions and contractions of real-world business cycles last varying lengths of time and often differ in magnitude.     The timing of business fluctuations is regular and therefore easily predictable.     During the contractionary phase of the business cycle, the rate of unemployment is generally quite low.

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Which of the following statements is true?

   

A depression is a mild and relatively brief recession.

   

The expansions and contractions of real-world business cycles last varying lengths of time and often differ in magnitude.

   

The timing of business fluctuations is regular and therefore easily predictable.

   

During the contractionary phase of the business cycle, the rate of unemployment is generally quite low.

 

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