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O-LevelEconomicsGovernment and the macroeconomy2281/12 · May/June 2020 · Q211 Mark

The table shows figures for the real GDP of a country. A quarter is three months. During which quarters was the country experiencing a recession? [Figure 21.1]

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Aquarters 1 and 2
Bquarters 2 and 3
Cquarters 3 and 4
Dthe entire period

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C: quarters 3 and 4

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Government and the macroeconomy, O-Level Economics (syllabus 2281). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Economics, May/June 2020 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 21.

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