The lowest point of a recession, before a recovery begins, is called the:

1. The cycle has a bottom as well as a top. 2. The highest point before a recession begins is the peak. 3. The lowest point of a recession, before a recovery begins, is the trough. 4. Recovery then carries the economy back toward a new peak. _Source: OpenStax Principles of Macroeconomics for AP Courses 2e (CC BY 4.0), Ch 5 'The Macroeconomic Perspective'_