Question
Which best describes how a recession develops as demand and production decrease?
The recession enters a recovery period.
The recession slows.
The recession accelerates.
The recession starts and stops.
The recession enters a recovery period.
The recession slows.
The recession accelerates.
The recession starts and stops.
Answers
GPT-5 mini
The recession accelerates.
As demand and production fall, firms cut output and lay off workers, reducing incomes and further lowering demand — a downward spiral that deepens and speeds up the recession.
As demand and production fall, firms cut output and lay off workers, reducing incomes and further lowering demand — a downward spiral that deepens and speeds up the recession.