In credit-cycle theory, the bursting of speculative bubbles is seen as the proximate cause of:
AExpansions
BTrade surpluses
CTax reforms
DDepressions
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Depressions
The theory sees net credit contraction and bursting bubbles as leading to recessions and, if persistent, depressions.
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