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Use the table, with data for workers and firms, to answer the question. The payoff cells are labeled A, B, C, and D.  Table: Spending and Producing  Firms produce and hire a  lot.  Firms cut back on production and  hiring.  Workers spend a lot.  A. Workers spend a lot,  and firms hire a lot.  B. Workers overspend, and firms  underproduce.  Workers cut back on  spending.  C. Workers underspend,  and firms overproduce.  D. Workers spend little, and firms  sell little. \begin{array}{l}\text { Table: Spending and Producing }\\\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline & { \begin{array} { c } \text { Firms produce and hire a } \\\text { lot. }\end{array} } & { \begin{array} { c } \text { Firms cut back on production and } \\\text { hiring. }\end{array} } \\\hline \text { Workers spend a lot. } & \begin{array} { l } \text { A. Workers spend a lot, } \\\text { and firms hire a lot. }\end{array} & \begin{array} { l } \text { B. Workers overspend, and firms } \\\text { underproduce. }\end{array} \\\hline \begin{array} { l } \text { Workers cut back on } \\\text { spending. }\end{array} & \begin{array} { l } \text { C. Workers underspend, } \\\text { and firms overproduce. }\end{array} & \begin{array} { l } \text { D. Workers spend little, and firms } \\\text { sell little. }\end{array} \\\hline\end{array}\end{array} The equilibria are cells _____. The boom is cell _____, and the bust is cell _____.


A) B and C; B; C
B) B and C; C; D
C) A and D; D; A
D) A and D; A; D

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