Which of the Following Statements Is True About the 2008-09

Which of the following statements is true about the 2008-09 recession?

A) During that period, job losses in the United States were minimal and the unemployment rate fell.
B) During that period, job losses in the United States were minimal, but the unemployment rate rose.
C) During that period, job losses in the United States were large, but the unemployment rate fell.
D) During that period, job losses in the United States were large and the unemployment rate rose.
E) By the end of the 2008-09 recession, payroll employment increased in the United States.