How is the duration of a business cycle typically determined?

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From the recession phase to the recovery phaseFrom one peak to the next peakFrom the highest point to the lowest pointFrom the lowest point to the highest point

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The length of a business cycle is measured from one peak to the following peak, representing a full cycle of economic expansion and contraction.

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How is the duration of a business cycle typically determined?

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