Which of the following is correct? a. Short run fluctuations in economic activity happen only in developing countries. b. During economic contractions most firms experience rising profits. c. Recessions come at irregular intervals and are easy to predict. d. When real GDP falls, the rate of unemployment generally rises.

The answer to this question is D When real GDP falls, the rate of unemployment generally rises.

Explanation:

Gross domestic product (GDP) is the total value of everything produced in a country, whether by its citizen or foreigners.

Real GDP is a measurement of economic output that accounts for the effects of inflation or deflation.  It provides a more realistic assessment of growth.  

Therefore when real GDP falls, the rate of unemployment  rises and this brings inflation  

answer; ///i believe the answer is (d) procedures to control the quailty of your product;

being born in poverty would limit the people's chances, opportunities and benefits.

this happen because of several things, such as:

- poor people tend to gain less access to good education and nutrition. this mean that their chance to obtain high paying jobs would also be limited.

- poor people tend to socialize with other poor people while the rich tend to socialize with other rich people. this means that simply throguh their social circle, rich people would have more business opportunities compared to the poor people.

- rich people tend to have more capital in their disposal. this would benefit them in business since it is far easier for them to fund their business operation compared to poor people.