N the business cycle model, a recession is MOST LIKELY A) a turnaround point where the real GDP stops going up. B) a turnaround
point where the real GDP stops going down. C) a period during which the real GDP increases for two quarters in a row. Eliminate D) a period during which the real GDP decreases for two quarters in a row.
<h2>D. A period during which the real GDP decreases for two quarters in a row </h2>
Explanation:
When the GDP declines for two quarters then it is called a recession. It is decided on the basis of drop in these five economic indicators: income, employment, retail sales, manufacturing and domestic product. The highest GDP before the recession is called peak point and the lowest point at which the GDP stops declining is called trough. Recession is macroeconomic term and there are various factors that cause recession.