In 2016,Ford's sales were rising,but in early 2017,Ford's sales declined.Ford and the U.S.automobile industry were experiencing the effects of

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The business cycle refers to the patterns of expansion and contraction in an economy. When the economy is expanding, businesses usually experience growth and increased sales. However, this can lead to a period of contraction, where sales decline and the economy slows down. Ford's sales rising in 2016 can be attributed to an expansionary period, while the decline in early 2017 can be seen as a contractionary period.

In 2016,Ford's Sales Were Rising,but in Early 2017,Ford's Sales Declined