Measuring Success: Macroeconomics · National Economy

The Business Cycle

Understanding the fluctuations of economic activity between boom and recession.

Key Questions

  1. 1What signals indicate that an economy is moving from a boom to a downturn?
  2. 2How do consumer expectations influence the direction of the business cycle?
  3. 3Is it possible for a government to eliminate the business cycle entirely?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9HE10K02
Year: Year 9
Subject: Economics & Business
Unit: Measuring Success: Macroeconomics
Period: National Economy

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