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AP Macroeconomics/Unit 1: Basic Economic Concepts
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Defining Economic Growth and Contraction
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Which statement best distinguishes between economic growth and economic contraction?

A

Economic growth refers to an increase in an economy’s output over time, whereas economic contraction represents a decrease in output and overall economic activity.

B

Economic growth happens only when technological advancements occur, while economic contraction is solely due to reduced consumer spending.

C

Economic growth and contraction are driven by the same factors, with contraction simply indicating a minor adjustment from growth.

D

Economic growth is characterized solely by rising employment levels, while economic contraction is defined by increased imports.

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