The slow recovery from the recession of 2007-2009 forced many firms to develop new competitive strategies to survive. Find examples of these strategies in various business publications. The purpose of this assignment is to apply your learning from this week to real-world situations to help you better understand business strategies for economic downturns. The assignments in this course required you to complete questions from the textbook. For this assignment, complete the Application Question 4 (100 points) in Chapter 1 of the required Economics for Managers textbook. When responding to this question, also address the following: Based on your professional experience and your own research, which business strategy would best help businesses in an economic downturn. Explain. Use at least one of the suggested articles below in your response and at least one additional article that you have located from an outside credible source (such as the Wall Street Journal or other business publications) Suggested Articles: Roaring Out of Recession (Links to an external site.) Finding Your Strategy in the New Landscape (Links to an external site.)